designated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Emma challenged an earlier statement by local authorities that some of those killed had not taken a designated evacuation route.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
In a pair of corresponding moves, the Dodgers optioned pitcher Kyle Hurt to triple-A Oklahoma City and designated pitcher Charlie Barnes for assignment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
All of them, however, are designated as alternative governors on the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Companies like Apple are designated a so-called "gatekeeper" under the DMA, and their apps are subject to extra scrutiny as "core platform services".
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Perhaps so, but he fled the Chanka attack with three of his four sons, including his designated successor, Inka Urqon.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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