tasked
Example Sentences
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For the rest of us, the corrosion of a 37,000-person-strong crimefighting force tasked with investigating everything from terrorism to corruption is arguably a threat to public safety.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
Unlike similar commissions in other countries, the Swedish commission was not tasked with proposing potential reconciliation efforts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
She submitted complaints about the issue, according to the suit, to the Better Business Bureau, her congressperson and the FSA’s ombudsman’s office, which is tasked with handling borrower complaints.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
He was sent, instead, to a disciplinary Siberia—in his case a Baltic port in Lithuania—where he was tasked with extracting information from Western sailors and businessman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Slopper was tasked with putting that together, and he thrived under the responsibility.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
