is assigning
- present progressive of assign (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Instead, she is assigning the man on her left, Shigeto Nose, to temporarily carry out her role.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
And Southwest Airlines was an answer on Jeopardy: “In 2026, this airline ended its longtime first come, first seated policy & is assigning 8C and 27A like all the other carriers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The city is assigning its most experienced planners to handle rebuilding rather than relying on contract workers as they did before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
The key to its success is assigning Berkeley, the man behind “Beauty Is Embarrassing” and a documentary about Gilbert Gottlieb, to handle this mission.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2025
That is, assigning seats to the different members of the parish by a committee appointed for that purpose.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 by Various
