draft
Example Sentences
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The reason: Both teams only had two wins, and the loser would get the inside track for the No. 1 draft pick.
But each Falcons defeat moves the Rams higher in the draft.
From Los Angeles Times
More than 20,000 people backed the group's call for action -- surpassing the threshold for public-initiated legislation -- and a draft bill passed the Thai parliament's lower house in October.
From Barron's
He said the agreement drafted by the agency used the surrogate’s body for a “profit venturing business” and that the risks Trent-Wilson took were out of proportion to those taken by the agency.
He recalled they were young people who had "avoided the draft or evaded the draft" during the Vietnam War.
From BBC
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