drafting

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Billed as the biggest losers of the draft, the San Francisco 49ers and Jacksonville Jaguars were among the more underwhelming teams - with both accused of 'reaching' when drafting players higher than their consensus rating.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Bollo said the letter “reflects a lapse in oversight on my part as president” and said he is initiating a review of the student government’s internal policies for drafting and releasing public statements.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Some people expressed regret for not drafting one before marrying, or letting the details go unscrutinized.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

His works were key texts from the end of the Dark Ages through the Renaissance and French Revolution to the drafting of the American Constitution.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith