designated
Britishadjective
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In Marseille, where more than 300 shops were looted, authorities initially banned all demonstrations before allowing a union-led march along a designated route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Glastonbury Festival requires those who bought a coach ticket to to board their designated coach for the initial journey to the festival, or entry could be denied.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
State Department designated Hubbard as wrongfully detained and denied Russian claims that Hubbard has been a mercenary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
California has designated its first tribal-championed marine protected areas, often described as underwater parks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
In this way she gained seventy-eight cents in coins previously designated for the church collection plate.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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