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assignment

[uh-sahyn-muhnt] / əˈsaɪn mənt /




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He took up the spontaneous change in assignment because he "wanted to earn some extra money", HTA manager Angfurba Sherpa tells the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

If the latter happens, investors must buy SPY at $700 or adjust the put to avoid assignment.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Inexperience, he thinks, helped him not overthink the assignment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This spring, she asked Kanjorski and others to submit their chatlog history with each assignment, so she could evaluate how they interacted with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She kept it in her plane—she’d take it out and knit until she was given a combat assignment and then she’d tuck it behind her parachute.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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