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commission

[kuh-mish-uhn] / kəˈmɪʃ ən /


NOUN
group working together toward goal
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The commission found there had been a "failure to properly handle" the allegations and maintain "appropriate oversight of safeguarding".

From BBC

Grant funding for the programme from Adnodd stops at the end of March 2026 while it decides how to commission literacy materials for young children in future.

From BBC

It also said an external review of its staff training had been commissioned.

From BBC

If more consumers initiated their searches through third-party AI agents, traffic would fall and Amazon might have to pay AI platforms a commission to drive transactions to its site, according to Beck.

From MarketWatch

They include tanker owner AET, which commissioned batteries for a vessel that will shepherd bigger ships into the Gulf of Mexico, which the U.S. now calls the Gulf of America.

From The Wall Street Journal