drafted
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Poorly drafted emergency-power laws, some dating back to the early days of the Republic, are unexploded ordnance that could blow up the constitutional order.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The Metropolitan Police is anticipating one of its busiest days in recent years, and has drafted more than 4,000 officers over fears of clashes if the rival protests coincide.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Same goes for quarterback Justin Herbert, who was drafted in 2020 and is still looking for his inaugural postseason victory.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Exam papers are drafted and re-drafted for about 12 months before pupils sit down with the final paper.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
By 1787, when the Constitution was being drafted, most of the Northern states had already made the foreign slave trade illegal.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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