as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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For the rescue, neighboring Placer County deployed 28 members of its all-volunteer Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue team.
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Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
The technology has been deployed at sports stadiums like Target Field, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Additional local task forces are being deployed to Beaver County, the governor's office said Wednesday.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Military and dual-use AI capabilities, many with commercial origins, are being tested and deployed.
—Jared Cohen, Time, 18 Feb. 2026
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Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
The technology has been deployed at sports stadiums like Target Field, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Additional local task forces are being deployed to Beaver County, the governor's office said Wednesday.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Military and dual-use AI capabilities, many with commercial origins, are being tested and deployed.
—Jared Cohen, Time, 18 Feb. 2026
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Monitoring teams were stationed around the demolition zone to check for any radioactive contamination released during the implosion.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Feb. 2026
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Photos released by North Korean state media showed the devices stationed outside the building that will host the party congress.—
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23 Feb. 2026
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With diesel engines remaining popular among Australian ute buyers and hybrids gaining ground, the company appears to be positioning the KP31 at the intersection of both trends.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
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Many of the trades the Bulls made at the deadline were focused on moving players to accumulate second-round picks while positioning the roster for a tank job.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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But a morning run along the Riverwalk below is regenerating, even in winter, and almost anything located in the Loop is walking-distance.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
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Pierced her labial frenulum – which most people can’t locate, let alone want to pierce - to give herself permanent mouth bling.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Looking ahead, researchers are developing a 3D digital platform to further analyze the graffiti — while the park plans to install protective roofing to help preserve the inscriptions for future visitors.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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According to City Councilmember Nina Ahmad, Philadelphia is the first city to install and implement the Clarity Node sensor technology that powers the air quality monitors.—
Alexandra Simon,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Living in the moment, and blooming where she was planted were her super powers.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2026
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Beans and peas planted as companion plants for peppers can give your plants a nutrient boost and promote more vigorous growth.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploy. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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