consigned
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When she was consigned to a sale in the summer of 2021, he bought her with Hidden Brook for $135,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
But he has since been consigned to featuring in cup competitions after Pep Guardiola signed Italy captain Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris St-Germain on deadline day in September.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The decision consigned women's football to park pitches and small venues for half a century before the decision was overturned in 1971.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Such were the trappings of “wealth” that consigned men to their death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
And just when Holly had mentally consigned herself to the scrap heap, she felt it.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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