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is appointing
  • present progressive of appoint (3rd person singular).

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Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa is appointing the rest.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

She is appointing Board of Public Works president Steve Kang to serve as a liaison between city bureaucracy and the film industry, she said Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

The company said it is appointing a new chief food safety officer and quality assurance officer.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2024

The court is appointing liquidators who will be in charge of selling off Evergrande’s assets to repay the money it owes.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

I see by the morning's Times that the mayor is appointing a watch-dog commission.

From New Apples in the Garden by Neville, Kris