be commissioned

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"It's really unprecedented thing for a series to be commissioned for series three and four before series two goes out," Lawn said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

“I’ve tended to be commissioned by people who look at my work as what it is,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

The transport minister said two generators procured for the airport two years ago are yet to be commissioned.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023

The Independence-variant littoral combat ship, built by Australian manufacturer Austal, became the first U.S. warship to be commissioned in a foreign port.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

There was nothing yet sensational, but it caused Mr Bell to be commissioned to take what they called "The Alaskan trip."

From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward