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designated



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indicated
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That’s according to Moody’s, which designated quantum technology as the next major cyber threat facing financial institutions in a sector report this week.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

In order for the trading hours to be extended, the city needs to be officially designated as a holiday resort.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The revised ordinance known as 41.18 restricts sleeping near schools, day-care centers or other sensitive locations designated by the City Council.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

They designated Alice as their agent to make medical decisions, and her husband, Dan Davies, as their agent to make financial decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Ma acted like a waitress and served everyone as Caroline took center stage sitting on the loveseat that we designated the “shower chair.”

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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