appointing

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Ahead of this World Cup, Hong caused a stir by hinting at the possibility of appointing a new captain.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

McKinsey is shaking up its board and appointing a new chair from within its partner ranks, the latest in a yearslong effort to change how it has managed after several scandals involving past clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The White House has no formal role in the process of appointing reserve bank presidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The Clarets have approached the Football Association of Wales with a view to appointing Bellamy as Scott Parker's successor, with the 46-year-old now understood to be in contract talks with the Championship side.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

She was close with both his son and Princess Nehemia; would appointing her somehow be a risk?

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas