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View definitions for on assignment

on assignment

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In 2019, he met Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham, who ventured there on assignment.

A former CIA officer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting dozens of women while on assignment in the US and overseas.

From BBC

She met Claxton when he was on assignment photographing an actor friend of hers.

The US citizen would arrange with the Journal to be based in London but go into Russia on assignment for two or three weeks at a time before returning to the UK.

From BBC

The Wall Street Journal reporter was taken into Russian custody while on assignment in Yekaterinburg in March 2023 and sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court in July following a rushed trial that the U.S. denounced as a “scam.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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