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[uh-sahyn-muhnt] / əˈsaɪn mənt /




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He’s scheduled to throw one more live BP session before going out on a minor-league rehab assignment, Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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

Students were encouraged to experiment with AI; for one assignment, Sato incorporated an AI-generated food truck into a logo design.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But, of course, I had no work assignment, having been marked down for transport.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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