appoint
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Fulham's priority, above following the World Cup, is to appoint a new manager.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
With a “discretionary trust,” you appoint a trusted third party, like a bank manager or lawyer who is also likely to be a professional fiduciary, as the trustee.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that he would step down, paving the way for an internal election within the ruling Labour Party to appoint the next prime minister.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The president has said he would appoint one of his personal lawyers, Sullivan & Cromwell partner James McDonald, to take Clayton’s place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
“I’ll talk with my coordinator and see if she will appoint me to their case.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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