appointing
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Authorities initially declined to press charges, but the investigation was reopened Monday, with New York Governor Kathy Hochul later appointing the state's top prosecutor to see it through.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The former is specific to life-sustaining decisions, while the latter is a more far-reaching document overseeing a range of decisions like appointing a healthcare agent and deciding on hospital choices or even nursing homes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Dish argued that appointing a trustee would introduce significant disruption and cost to the case and exacerbate liquidity pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Liverpool will look at internal candidates, but have not ruled out the possibility of appointing someone from outside the club.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Time was so short, the Executive Committee began planning exhibits and appointing world’s fair commissioners to secure them.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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