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design

[dih-zahyn] / dɪˈzaɪn /








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"Retire and rehire" schemes are designed to retain experienced officers who leave to access their pension.

From BBC

Criminologist Guy Lamb told the BBC he was not convinced the deployment would deliver lasting results, saying soldiers are "not designed to engage in policing" but rather to engage in combat and use maximum force.

From BBC

This ambiguity is, at least partly, by design.

From BBC

Opponents raised concerns about the property's size, design and impacts on the landscape and wildlife.

From BBC

Meanwhile, Adidas has reversed earlier sales declines in China by speeding up product cycles and introducing more locally designed sportswear.

From The Wall Street Journal