drafted
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It drafted a plan that was informed by secret trips to border cities made by Canadian army generals, who would pose as tourists and snap photos of bridges and highways for intelligence.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Six months before the novel’s publication, Erskine had drafted the author bio for the book jacket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“When I first interviewed Mogbo when he was drafted, I was shocked ’cause he was so dumb,” the person said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Eastern on the day I drafted this story.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
“He way older than me. Matter of fact, I barely saw him because he had already been drafted into the army. But his mama used to babysit me when I was a little girl.”
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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