drafting

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Between £35,000 and £40,000 was spent on drafting such laws, according to a recent report.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Rams coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead seemed to be more subdued than normal when talking about drafting quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The urgency of the moment has trained a spotlight on Sebastian Gorka, the White House counterterrorism adviser tasked with drafting a blueprint for fighting homegrown and international threats.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

They had a knack for disastrous drafting and squandering their top picks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Although he briefly owned one slave, Duke was not known as a supporter of slavery, but in late 1863, when Duke was in his forties, the Confederacy began drafting men his age.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson