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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

The allure of this assignment, in her home city, is undeniable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

In March, she was paid by a staffing agency to post a TikTok highlighting her trips to New York City and various beach locales while on assignment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

At the end of class, she says she has an assignment for us.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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