commissioning

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Lord Mandelson and senior officials discussed commissioning an official government "red box" to give as a gift to US President Donald Trump.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"Even in the first months after commissioning, we expect to start identifying promising events."

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Lack of NHS commissioning drove Spire shares from a one-year peak of about 250 pence in September to 150.40 pence as of Wednesday’s close, according to RBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

An 80-year-old man celebrated his birthday by commissioning a 6,000-pound carrot cake.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

I wanted to stay at Valley Forge and attend its junior college, which would allow me to go through the early commissioning process, receive my associate’s degree, and become a second lieutenant in the Army.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore