appointing

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CBS News made sweeping changes to its storied “60 Minutes” program on Thursday, appointing a new executive producer and cutting ties with multiple correspondents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer announced he would be appointing Lord Mandelson to the Washington position in December 2024, saying he would bring "unrivalled experience to the role".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

She had fired her Defence Minister Andris Spruds last week after two drones crashed down in eastern Latvia, criticising his response and appointing a replacement.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Officials with the Bass administration said they are in the process of appointing a new person to the role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He took charge, stripping away the right to strike and appointing Judge Samuel Alschuler as federal administrator to arbitrate all disputes between the packers and the union.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield