appointed

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

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Real have also confirmed the anticipated news that head coach Alvaro Arbeloa will leave the club, with Jose Mourinho set to be appointed in his place.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

Administrators were appointed at Denby on 31 March after the firm struggled with rising energy and labour costs, ultimately leading to more than 130 workers being made redundant.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It was agreed that the white mare would carry the weapons taken from Spiral Castle—except the sword Dyrnwyn, of which Eilonwy had appointed herself guardian.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander