as in stationed
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Recent Examples of deployed
It’ll be deployed to Google DeepMind and Hyundai’s Robotics Metaplant Applications center in the coming months, and additional customers will adopt it in early 2027.
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Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
As lithium-ion batteries are increasingly deployed in electric vehicles, aviation, and energy systems operating in cold climates, their performance under sub-zero conditions has become a critical technological bottleneck.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
And that this death was tragically predictable once the federal government decided to turn Minnesota into a testing ground for the most aggressive street-level immigration enforcement yet deployed.
—Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
The suspect advanced on police after a roughly seven-minute standoff and officers deployed stun guns, which failed to incapacitate him, according to Minch.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
To assist in the rescue, the California Highway Patrol deployed a helicopter equipped with skids, specialized landing gear designed for rough terrain.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
The President and Administration officials have gone so far as to suggest, more than once, that military force could be deployed to acquire Greenland if it can’t be purchased.
—Connor Greene, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
Companies shouldn’t rush through the messy middle; those that win the AI race in the long run may not be those that deployed the technology first, but those that built the strongest collaboration between humans and AI.
—Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
About 60,000 troops were deployed to enforce the peace, separate armies and support reconstruction.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
As lithium-ion batteries are increasingly deployed in electric vehicles, aviation, and energy systems operating in cold climates, their performance under sub-zero conditions has become a critical technological bottleneck.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
And that this death was tragically predictable once the federal government decided to turn Minnesota into a testing ground for the most aggressive street-level immigration enforcement yet deployed.
—Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
The suspect advanced on police after a roughly seven-minute standoff and officers deployed stun guns, which failed to incapacitate him, according to Minch.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
To assist in the rescue, the California Highway Patrol deployed a helicopter equipped with skids, specialized landing gear designed for rough terrain.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
The President and Administration officials have gone so far as to suggest, more than once, that military force could be deployed to acquire Greenland if it can’t be purchased.
—Connor Greene, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
Companies shouldn’t rush through the messy middle; those that win the AI race in the long run may not be those that deployed the technology first, but those that built the strongest collaboration between humans and AI.
—Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
About 60,000 troops were deployed to enforce the peace, separate armies and support reconstruction.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deployed
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Will Jacks, stationed at deep square leg, settled under the simplest of chances as Travis Head, on 121, mistimed a pull.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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The Sirius Dog Sled Patrol, an elite Danish naval unit that conducts long-range reconnaissance and enforces Danish sovereignty in the Arctic wilderness, is also stationed in Greenland.—
Danica Kirka,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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SwitchBot positioned the Onero H1 as a practical household assistant rather than a showcase robot, confirming that pre-orders would open following CES as part of its broader smart home automation ecosystem.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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One panel of the lengthy screen positioned in front of Chicago Sports Network broadcasters Stacey King and Adam Amin carried the brunt of the damage, remaining black for the rest of the game.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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Most of the farms Spring Creek works with are in Northwest Arkansas, though some are located in the Arkansas River Valley and Delta regions; the food hub works with farms of varying sizes, Hammer said.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Cold frames can be located near the house, or built right around existing kale, spinach, or lettuce plants in the garden.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Deployed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deployed. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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