consign
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Never mind the state’s environmental laws that consign building projects to purgatory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Austria are three points better off than Scotland and another loss for Scotland would consign them to relegation from the top tier.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025
The men alleged that they agreed to consign the model to Heritage for a planned auction sale after the house gave it a value of $800,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025
This isn’t to consign Richman to pop’s deep bin of one-hit wonders.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2024
A three-mile comet!—it was exactly the sort of extravagant notion that the whitecoats sought to consign to the historical dustbin.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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