assignment
Example Sentences
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If nothing sticks, the Dodgers are also not shy about spitting out the pitcher and designating him for assignment.
From Los Angeles Times
Kershaw won’t duck the assignment if gets it, but he considers it so unlikely he is happy to share his game plan publicly.
From Los Angeles Times
The envelope’s paper felt unusually thick, much better quality than the thin stuff our assignments were usually printed on.
From Literature
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Conroy worked in Libya and Ukraine and had recently returned from an assignment in Cuba.
From BBC
Reynolds said he only became aware of Swift after he read about her tour in the newspaper before the assignment.
From BBC
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