assigning
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James Blunt immediately took control, assigning players various different roles.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“My guess is the market is assigning this a low probability, but the consequences are large enough that it deserves some premium.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
They ended up splitting the class and assigning more students to other teachers, she said.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
You could be assigning more intention to your brother-in-law’s actions than exists, says financial therapist Amand Clayman.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
If you drew a blank card from the deck, that meant you could fill it in, assigning it a point value and an effect, the more random the better.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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