be commissioned

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Seven artworks have made the latest shortlist, with two of those set to be commissioned.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

“I’ve tended to be commissioned by people who look at my work as what it is,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

The transport minister said two generators procured for the airport two years ago are yet to be commissioned.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023

The Independence-variant littoral combat ship, built by Australian manufacturer Austal, became the first U.S. warship to be commissioned in a foreign port.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

We have explained it all to milor," whispered Louis under his breath; "a ship to be commissioned and sent to meet the Stuart.

From Petticoat Rule by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness