as in stationing
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Recent Examples of deploying
Not every retailer is deploying AI in headline-grabbing ways, but many are intentionally building the foundations that make the technology viable.
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Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, the novel material will also be tested for sodium-ion batteries, which Chinese automotive producers are already deploying.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The International Olympic Committee has repeatedly banned Russia for doping scandals and for its war against Ukraine, and Western countries and cybersecurity companies have in turn for years accused Russia of deploying hackers against the Olympic Games.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
As interesting will be what Sawan says about where Shell is deploying capital.
—Ian King, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
Finally, the company is deploying AI tools for corporate employees.
—John Kell, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
Rescuers coordinated with the Summit County Sheriff's Office, deploying a drone equipped with night vision and thermal imaging to search the area.
—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
That calls for installing a new Palestinian committee to govern Gaza, deploying an international security force, disarming the militant group Hamas and taking steps to begin rebuilding.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Forcing the president to backtrack on deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles.
—Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, the novel material will also be tested for sodium-ion batteries, which Chinese automotive producers are already deploying.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The International Olympic Committee has repeatedly banned Russia for doping scandals and for its war against Ukraine, and Western countries and cybersecurity companies have in turn for years accused Russia of deploying hackers against the Olympic Games.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
As interesting will be what Sawan says about where Shell is deploying capital.
—Ian King, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
Finally, the company is deploying AI tools for corporate employees.
—John Kell, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
Rescuers coordinated with the Summit County Sheriff's Office, deploying a drone equipped with night vision and thermal imaging to search the area.
—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
That calls for installing a new Palestinian committee to govern Gaza, deploying an international security force, disarming the militant group Hamas and taking steps to begin rebuilding.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Forcing the president to backtrack on deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles.
—Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deploying
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With reactive Uranus stationing direct in your 5th House of Creativity, a passion project or date idea gets a jolt, inviting you to try something new on a whim.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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The latest, non-Kremlin draft offers Kyiv security guarantees that would involve stationing French and British troops on Ukrainian territory to ensure the ceasefire held.—
Marc Champion,
Twin Cities,
15 Jan. 2026
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Cisco is positioning its latest silicon, systems, optics, and management software as a single AI networking stack.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Guesthouse Under the Reed Roof answers this with a central concrete block that contains the bathroom, positioning it safely away from prying eyes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Feb. 2026
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Prayer requests have accompanied Guthrie’s calls for help locating her mother.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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The findings underscore the importance of incorporating oral traditions into heritage protection, as folklore contains crucial information for locating these sites.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Feb. 2026
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This step keeps cuttings from becoming overly moist after planting.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
8 Feb. 2026
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Once your spring seed order has arrived from your favorite seed company, waiting to start planting your seeds can be difficult.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Deploying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploying. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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