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assign

[uh-sahyn] / əˈsaɪn /




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The companies anticipate the enlarged gold stock will be more appealing to investors, potentially leading the market to assign greater value to their earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Without a patient’s full history, it’s impossible to assign the event to Foundayo, Shin said, pointing out that the pill had been “put through the clinical trial ringer” prior to its launch.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

She said monitoring their use of Electronic Benefit Transfer cards, which are used for food stamps or unemployment, could be a way to assign a rating.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It’s unfeasible to randomly assign hundreds of forests or oceans to become protected areas or a control group.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Before she could assign me penmanship drills, I went to find Klawde.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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