commissioning

Example Sentences

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A Sky-ITV company would be foolish to pivot away from commissioning programmes with a national identity.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

"Nine years after my mother's murder, the man accused of commissioning it stands trial," the journalist's son, Paul Caruana Galizia, wrote on social media.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

On Friday, the DUP said it was in the process of commissioning an independent review into the issues.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

"Even in the first months after commissioning, we expect to start identifying promising events."

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

By commissioning Stravinsky for the 1910 season, no one could accuse Diaghilev of being sheepish with his choice of composer.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall