appointed

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In 2022, during bankruptcy proceedings for an earlier iteration of the project, the trustee appointed to impartially oversee the case sued Calce too.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

At GSK and Sanofi, recently appointed CEOs are expected to provide updates on their plans alongside second-quarter earnings, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Zelensky appointed him in June 2025 to command the army's overall unmanned systems forces.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I was 18, and as a compromise, the court appointed a trustee to oversee my finances until I was 21.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Every year Mama made enough Christmas cookies to feed the entire population of Harlem, and ever since he could remember, she appointed him the distributor.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser