drafted
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In Europe, regulators have flagged the potential hazards related to hidden handles and drafted new standards to ensure they still work even if a car's power is cut off.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even after the Braves drafted Freeman, it wasn’t a done deal on his end.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 57-year-old was visibly emotional as he described urging the eight detainees to have courage, in a text he had drafted for their lawyers the previous day.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Instead, it was an Italian named Enzo Maresca, who had been drafted in for one of the most challenging succession jobs in sports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
It seemed incongruous that so many drafted men would be cheering on the defiant Guthrie, but it was GI humor at its best, a dark way of expressing anger without getting in trouble.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
