designated

Example Sentences

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Designated male at birth, she says she is the only transgender girl competing in her state and has been the target of complaints and protests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Designated groups sound a little silly to Adam Grant, a self-described “sociable” introvert and Wharton School Saul P. Steinberg professor of management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa has arrived in Washington for an official visit, just two days after the US formally revoked his status as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

Hegseth released aerial footage on X of the latest strike, which he said took place in international waters like the previous strikes and targeted "a vessel operated by a Designated Terrorist Organization."

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Designated prisoners from F and G would pick up the matchboxes on their walks, and we retrieved messages in the same fashion.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela