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draft

[draft, drahft] / dræft, drɑft /
NOUN
something formulated; plan
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NOUN
gust of air
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Their ineptitude in the 2010s was so dramatic that the NHL even changed its rules for the draft lottery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The question is simple: Is the draft itself constitutional?

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Two years earlier, they had traded away their first-round pick for the rights to draft the exciting Rickea Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In a draft email, that the prosecution said was recovered from this phone, he said he was a "human rights activist" who had been arrested in Kuwait.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

When she and a group of students and professors went to volunteer for the war, she was told that the army didn’t draft women.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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