consign
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And if you do know, then don’t consign “space” to jargon space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
This isn’t to consign Richman to pop’s deep bin of one-hit wonders.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2024
To consign Ahmed only to tours of Asia as a second or third spinner feels like a waste.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2024
A three-mile comet!—it was exactly the sort of extravagant notion that the whitecoats sought to consign to the historical dustbin.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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