appoint
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Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said she is "extremely concerned" ministers were not told sooner about issues raised in the vetting process to appoint Lord Mandelson as US ambassador.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
As a result, Monte dei Paschi said it would appoint eight board members from the slate that received the highest number of votes, six from the list that ranked second and one from the third.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Will Manchester United appoint Michael Carrick as their permanent manager?
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
In other jurisdictions, members of the federal bench have exercised their authority to appoint an interim U.S. attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
She would appoint her team, the way the president appointed his cabinet.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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