Example Sentences

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The government has deployed 408,000 law enforcement officers to ensure security.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Himars—the truck-based weapons system that Washington has deployed to Ukraine and the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“To ensure we are aware of any off-site impacts, the emergency response team has deployed air monitors to support response efforts and safeguard public health,” the department said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

This is not the first time Ramaphosa has deployed troops to help bring down the country's high crime levels.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In that case the base squad simply continues moving forward after it has deployed until the captain gives the command halt.

From The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training by Ellis, Olin Oglesby