delegate
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The recount of nearly 2,800 tally sheets with suspected inconsistencies was pored over by hundreds of electoral staff and political delegates to determine the winner.
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Once completed, the recount of nearly 2,800 tally sheets with suspected inconsistencies, pored over by hundreds of electoral staff and political delegates, will determine the winner.
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Young singles, frustrated by their options, are delegating control of dating apps like Tinder and Hinge to their parents.
Too many bosses take a hands-off approach when delegating, and then get frustrated when things go awry.
Instead of delegating and disappearing, I suggest a strategy that uses what I call a delegation dial.
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