appointment
Example Sentences
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Since Niccol’s appointment, Starbucks’s recent initiatives have included a $500 million investment in revamping its coffeehouses, something the company said is already paying off.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The president will presumably create room by asking Mr. Miran, who is now on temporary appointment, to resign.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Moulin will need to convince finance committees in the upper and lower houses of parliament not to veto his appointment.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The court found that administrative patent judges, who hold inferior office, should be subject to appointment by both the president and the Senate, unless their relevant director appoints them.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
“Shoot. A customer out in Rankin County has a leaky pipe. Bet it’s a depressed haint. I’m gonna go set up an appointment with these folks. Be right back.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing appointment
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ment
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