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
Sommers had demurred to this, and had recommended to his companion that Mr. Bollman, who was also a German, be commissioned for that purpose.
From Bucholz and the Detectives by Pinkerton, Allan