drafted
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The party was at a paintball venue, so the assistant drafted and sent a text to each parent with a release form to sign.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Under his guidance in 1977, the Padres drafted future Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith in the fourth round.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Brodie Spencer and Terry Devlin were drafted in at the full-back positions and both impressed, but Brown's centre-back partners McConville and Tom Atcheson really shone.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The remaining players on college rosters could still be allowed to transfer once or be drafted at any point after their season ends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Every available male, aged sixteen to sixty, was drafted into this new militia, under the direction of the SS.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
