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assignment

[uh-sahyn-muhnt] / əˈsaɪn mənt /




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Sponsors lobby for you to get that stretch assignment or promotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Whether they choose to outsource that assignment to AI is another matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Not like he understood the assignment of rehabilitating his image, but with the sincerity of someone who appreciates what’s actually hard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The risk: Intel builds upon its extraordinary gains and keeps rising, which would obligate investors to sell the stock, or to manage the short call to avoid assignment.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Last week, she and the entire class had been given a creative writing assignment.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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