designated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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An FBI spokesperson said the agency will still have capabilities to monitor the situation on the ground through designated election crimes coordinator experts in all its field offices.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
"We have designated bathing waters, for example in relation to Crawfordsburn and Helen's Bay, both myself and my sister will use that bathing spot," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Last year, the Treasury Department designated three brothers, Fazlolah, Mansour and Nasser Zarringhalam, of using their network to move billions of dollars in payments for oil through front companies in Dubai and Hong Kong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The 2028 Games have been designated a National Special Security Event, placing it in the same category as major party political conventions and Super Bowls.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Moonlight seemed to concentrate upon the highly-polished steel dome in its designated position, sending an intense beam of white light back off into the night sky.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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