as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Trump deployed about 4,000 members of California's National Guard and the 700 U.S. Marines to assist in stopping violence, despite objections from Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, and other local officials who said his actions would escalate the situation.
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Andrew Stanton
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
Second, deploy generative AI to automate core workflows, cut headcount, and expand EBITDA margins to 40% or more.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 June 2025
The company has yet to disclose its plans to commercialize or deploy the booster and rocket technologies.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 27 June 2025
The case stems from comments Trump made about a phone call with Newsom as tensions heated up between the two leaders over immigration raids and the president’s decision to deploy the National Guard to the streets of Los Angeles.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
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Andrew Stanton
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
Second, deploy generative AI to automate core workflows, cut headcount, and expand EBITDA margins to 40% or more.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 June 2025
The company has yet to disclose its plans to commercialize or deploy the booster and rocket technologies.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 27 June 2025
The case stems from comments Trump made about a phone call with Newsom as tensions heated up between the two leaders over immigration raids and the president’s decision to deploy the National Guard to the streets of Los Angeles.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
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The group assembled in Romare Bearden Park shortly after 6 p.m., just barely outnumbering a dozen city police officers stationed in clusters around the area’s edge.—
Lila Hempel-Edgers,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2025
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Campus safety officers are stationed in every middle and high school in the district but carry nonlethal weapons.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
25 June 2025
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Verden noted that the Highland Park shooter and the gunman who shot at then-candidate Donald Trump at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last year were both positioned on rooftops.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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China has attempted to position itself as a reliable and stable partner, in contrast with Trump’s erratic style, and to strengthen its relations with other countries.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
1 July 2025
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The soundstage will be located in a specific area of the studios, near the deep water tank.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
29 June 2025
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The Hunter Woods subdivision would be located near the $1 billion Microsoft data center that is going to be built there.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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The mayor could install one of his cronies who has no experience in running a large transit agency like the CTA.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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Trim trees; install storm shutters, accordion shutters, and/or impact glass; seal outside wall openings.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
29 June 2025
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Landscapers are spreading the good word: Never plant a Bradford pear (Pyrus calleryana).—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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How well plants are equipped to manage heat depends not only on the type of plant (cool-season vs. heat-loving plants) but also on their growth stage (newly planted vs. established and mature).—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 June 2025
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploy. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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