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
Of the thousands of officers drafted in on Saturday, 660 of them were from other forces in England and Wales under what is known as mutual aid.
From BBC • May 16, 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
Scruggs found about 90 percent of his company had been drafted and didn’t want to be in Vietnam.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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