drafted
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When he was drafted into Mercedes last year - to replace Hamilton, no less - there were those who said he was too inexperienced.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Instead of a final declaration, the source expects a chair summary drafted by the United States to be published from this week's meeting.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
On the other side lies a group of less obvious power brokers: the four professors who drafted the ballot measure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
His move to Minnesota marked the end of a significant chapter in his career, with the point guard leaving the team that originally drafted him.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Nali drove through Gallup to the main public library, where Nathan checked out a science-fiction trilogy about kids who were drafted by the government to fight an interstellar war against aliens.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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