commissioned

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And he has commissioned the repainting of the reflecting pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Despite being Pickett's debut play, 1536 has already been commissioned by the BBC as an eight-part drama series adaptation.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Those are key conclusions from a report commissioned by a leading language body.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Filings under the Foreign Agents Registration Act last week revealed conservative political consultant Stone has been commissioned through consulting firm the DCI Group to provide "public affairs services" to Myanmar's information ministry.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The stewards had commissioned a veterinarian to go over to the Howard barn, pull Seabiscuit out, examine him, and determine whether or not Smith was lying about his horse’s condition.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand