appointed

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“We are active in the market as we speak, and we anticipate that my successor will be appointed in the second half of this year,” Green said.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

After the nine‑member commission was appointed by President Samia, opposition parties had raised concerns.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

President George W. Bush appointed Roberts and Alito to the high court, as well as Kavanaugh to the U.S.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

Gorka, who had worked at Bannon’s right-wing Breitbart outlet, was appointed to the Strategic Initiatives Group, an in-house think tank at the White House.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

His mother had been appointed chairman of the Board of Jewish Education in New York City, and Eisman was combing the Talmud for inconsistencies.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis