assigned to

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"We immediately bonded as soon as we found out that we were assigned to this mission," Parmitano said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The music of “Koyaanisqatsi” is split into separate sections, with a choreographer assigned to each.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Zaghari-Ratcliffe added there was only one, old industrial sewing machine in the prison and she was assigned to be in charge of its use.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

One of the students assigned to his section was a young Zuckerberg.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

In Lake Charles, Louisiana, the public defender office has only two investigators for the 2,500 new felony cases and 4,000 new misdemeanor cases assigned to the office each year.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander