assign
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Creators also have to provide a description of the game and a content maturity label, which is used to assign it to an appropriate age range.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
In his petition, Bonta wrote that the sheriff’s department had planned to assign “12 employees working four days a week, five to seven hours each day” to count the votes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Bosses set priorities and assign tasks, while employees execute that vision using whatever resources and support are available.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Most AI architectures have room for both open and closed models and often assign them different functions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Why do department stores or suburban water companies find it necessary to assign account numbers with twenty or more symbols?
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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