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The advance could help geologists, paleontologists and archaeologists assign more reliable dates to events in Earth's past.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Moody’s, S&P and Fitch assign ratings to sovereigns to predict whether they will default.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Ellison and longtime Skydance investor, RedBird Capital Partners, then entered into agreements to assign some of their purchase rights to the sovereign wealth funds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

That refers to the multiple that investors assign to each dollar of earnings.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

It’s not fair for me to assign them a name either.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

The Federal Communications Commission assigns and oversees licenses for radio and television broadcast frequencies.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

“What we object to is a review that misstates the plan’s contents and reaches beyond the issues the Education Code assigns to the county, all while threatening escalation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

That number is the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s “heat-sensitivity score,” a rating a computer assigns based on medical conditions and medications that could make someone more susceptible to heat.

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026

Macquarie assigns a “medium probability” of modest escalation from here, “but a low probability for a return to a large-scale conflict, absent a serious miscalculation by either side.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

PapS assigns the different facts to his sons-in-law.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Some teleworking is allowed, but employees must be working in a location from which they are able to easily return to their assigned work location within normal commute time, the audit said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Hammami, the first officer on Flight 1073 had been banned from flying two years earlier by his former employer, Oman Air, assigned to a deradicalization program and given a desk job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The family was also assigned 2wish caseworker Jo who helped them with arranging Olivia-Grace's funeral, and continues to provide support through monthly coffee mornings and regular check-ins.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

A second monitor assigned to inspect the medical conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center told the court it was prevented from accessing the facility and medical records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

My mother and sisters have been assigned to work the fields.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

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

He characterized AI capabilities as statistical computations and warned that assigning consciousness to AI erodes human dignity.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

They ended up splitting the class and assigning more students to other teachers, she said.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Because of the many parallels between the background and personality of Perry Smith and the subjects of his study, Dr. Satten feels secure in assigning him to a position among their ranks.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote