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The organisation has drafted guidelines for health, social care, housing and education services for assessing, diagnosing and supporting people with Pica, with the aim of getting these formally adopted.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

Rather than calling for specific container shapes and sizes, PR3 has drafted a few broad requirements — like that containers be designed to “optimize durability,” and that they follow “best practices for recyclability.”

From Salon • May 2, 2024

The Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that it is “actively addressing the issue of deputy gangs” and has drafted a new anti-gang policy that is under negotiation with the unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024

The town has drafted detailed plans to mitigate predicted sea-level rise in the warming Gulf of Maine, she said, pursuing funding to raise low-lying roads and piers and make other changes.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

"Hum!" said the Major thoughtfully, "I fancy the Sergeant has drafted 'em all into his gardening squad—ask Mrs. Agatha, she'll know."

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery