draft
Example Sentences
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The Scottish government is to announce its draft Budget for 2026-27.
From BBC
Regardless of the vote, a quarter of parliamentary seats will be reserved for the armed forces under a constitution drafted during a previous period of military rule.
From Barron's
So if you find yourself standing in front of your cabinets, drafting rules that feel overly strict, incomplete or vaguely panic-inducing, consider loosening your grip just a touch.
From Salon
"I saw an early draft of the first episode and I thought it was handled very well and felt very organic."
From BBC
“The Parties request that this matter be stayed so that the Parties may draft, finalize, and execute formal settlement documents,” according to a notice filed on Wednesday in a federal court in Florida.
From Los Angeles Times
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