as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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The two-dozen internet high-bandwidth relay units were on track to be deployed about 50 minutes later.
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Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 20 May 2026
The indictment also describes an extensive effort by the Cuban government to infiltrate Brothers to the Rescue and gather information on the group's flights, deploying a web of spies known as the Wasp Network.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Figure’s biggest real-world test to date involved deploying its Figure 02 robots to the BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina in 2025.
—Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2026
The city-state has been trying to carve out a niche in the global AI race, positioning itself as a neutral and talent-rich platform for developing, testing and deploying AI solutions.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 20 May 2026
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Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 20 May 2026
The indictment also describes an extensive effort by the Cuban government to infiltrate Brothers to the Rescue and gather information on the group's flights, deploying a web of spies known as the Wasp Network.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Figure’s biggest real-world test to date involved deploying its Figure 02 robots to the BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina in 2025.
—Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2026
The city-state has been trying to carve out a niche in the global AI race, positioning itself as a neutral and talent-rich platform for developing, testing and deploying AI solutions.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 20 May 2026
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He was stationed at a field hospital in the middle of the desert as part of a team called the Skull Crackers.—
Martha Raddatz,
The Atlantic,
25 May 2026
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Broughton thinks deeply about his occupants, some of whom may be stationed in his facilities for two years or more.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
25 May 2026
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The event space is modular, with walls that can be added and a stage that can be positioned at various spots throughout the space.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Before the war began in February, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar were racing to position themselves at the center of the AI boom, leveraging abundant, low-cost energy and strategic geography to encourage hyperscalers to build out vast data center networks there.—
Emma Graham,Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
24 May 2026
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The center, located at 7040 Independent Parkway, is also accused of failing to report this incident and other ones to the state in accordance with state law.—
Lina Ruiz
May 14,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2026
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That’s where the art galleries and vendors selling Cuban memorabilia are located in CubaNostalgia.—
Sarah Moreno
May 14,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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The comments came two weeks after the House rejected DeSantis’ push to pass bills to expand vaccine exemptions for children entering public schools and to install consumer-friendly regulations on artificial intelligence products and companies.—
Gray Rohrer,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2026
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Designers were clever enough to install a series of waterfalls that spill into the pool to cover up traffic noise from the pool’s location.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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Many gardeners today are planting pollinator gardens to attract bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds and other wildlife.—
Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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Do not cut smaller potatoes; plant them whole.—
Nadia Hassani,
The Spruce,
23 May 2026
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