drafted
Example Sentences
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Authorities activated a mass-casualty response plan, with 130 firefighters, five medical teams and 80 vehicles drafted in.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The home secretary announced this week that Cleveland Police would be given an extra £2m to deal with the fallout from the crash, with 200 officers drafted in from elsewhere.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The assessment was documented in the Aug. 14 edition of the Secretary of Defense Orders Book, drafted by the heads of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, according to people familiar with it.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Long before the 80-year-old country star was laid to rest last week in a private service, she had drafted plans for a large-scale, multi-artist festival in Nashville where she would perform and host.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Hey,” I blurt out, looking over at Ziggy, who is cheering on a wild card drafted by the Stormchasers.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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