assign
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The IMF didn’t assign probabilities to the three scenarios, which were completed before the U.S. and Iran reached a cease-fire last Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
If you’re a family that needs to sit together, for example, it’s not necessarily going to work out well if you leave it to the airline to assign your seats.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The public, quite rationally, tends to assign blame to the party in power.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Creators also have to provide a description of the game and a content maturity label, which is used to assign it to an appropriate age range.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Initially, Jefferson simply refused to assign Washington any culpability for the Federalist conspiracy, somehow suggesting that the person at the very center of the government was wholly oblivious to the schemes swirling around him.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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