drafted

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To show willing, France and Britain have drafted plans for a possible Strait of Hormuz mission and countries have moved assets such as minesweepers closer if needed.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

“Our founding fathers drafted a charter to guarantee the rule of law and the rights of man,” says Obama in an introductory monologue.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

The Lakers drafted Randle at No. 7 overall in 2014, with his first two NBA seasons coinciding with the final two of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The experienced Carlos Queiroz was drafted in to take charge for his fifth successive World Cup following stints with Portugal and Iran.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

When the United States entered World War I, some 2.7 million men were drafted into the army, and more than 300,000 volunteered for duty.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler