appoint

Example Sentences

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“This allows the president to appoint whoever he wants.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

They hope the FDA will appoint more members with compounding experience to the committee and ease enforcement on peptides while it continues the established regulatory process.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In your state, would a court need to appoint a guardian?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The Derbyshire-based company filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators "as a precautionary measure" on 11 March.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"Find a better way to maintain control and order. Otherwise, I will replace you at that teahouse and appoint another. Mother always said you didn't have what it takes."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton