designated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Around 20 activists entered a pool in a Brussels park on Wednesday to protest the absence of designated outdoor swimming areas in the Belgian capital, calling it an aberration in the midst of a heatwave.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
"I would indeed expect greater Colombian cooperation in supporting US actions against designated terrorist groups across the region, far beyond Colombia," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Unlike the Stalinist Soviet planners who built centrally planned industries, the Chinese planners are focusing on creating markets in designated sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Rice became Arsenal's designated set-piece taker in January 2024 after a mid-season training camp in Dubai - and the Gunners are now renowned for their prowess from such situations.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
“Apologies, I can’t always control the laugh. Anyhow, a naughty being sought me out at my designated time. I was required to help him.”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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