assign
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The State Department assigned a small group of staffers to support Witkoff, but members of that team, and others across the administration, have struggled to get summaries of Witkoff’s foreign meetings.
Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard expects to spend the holiday in London—until he’s assigned, at the last moment, to investigate an incident in snowy Kent.
He was assigned to assist a psychiatrist at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington.
Miracle flights have caused particular issues for Southwest Airlines, where the lack of assigned seating creates extra incentive to game the system.
It started charging bag fees earlier this year, while extra legroom and assigned seating options will go live in January.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.