- present tense form of appoint (3rd person singular).
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Appeared in the October 4, 2025, print edition as 'Anglican Church Appoints First Female Leader'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
May 24 - Appoints women to a key Vatican department for the first time.
From Reuters • Mar. 10, 2023
Pope Francis Appoints Panel to Watch Bank In another move to clean up the troubled Vatican Bank, on Wednesday appointed a commission of inquiry that will report directly to him about the bank’s activities.
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2013
Appoints Sorin Cartu as his fifth coach of the season.
From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011
The Generall Assembly Appoints the meeting of the next Assembly to be at Edinburgh the first Wednesday of June, in the yeer 1646.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly