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to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Recent Examples of deploys
Trump deploys 'Bibisitters' The first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal has largely held, though sporadic fighting since the deal was signed has erupted and left two Israeli soldiers and more than 40 Palestinians dead.
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Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Under the guise of search and rescue, Beijing deploys a massive air and naval force that quarantines the island.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
The plan deploys Q&As to boost some of those opening weekends, hosted by a rotating cast of moderators.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025
In banking, JPMorgan’s managers have been told to avoid hiring people as the firm deploys AI across its businesses, CFO Jeremy Barnum told analysts last week.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Among those items were requests to restore $500,000 in funding for the city’s Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR program, which deploys behavioral health clinicians to people in distress.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
The film honors Mary Shelley’s conception of the Monster with an uncommon degree of sensitivity – and notably deploys an array of optical effects to stress the experience of Adam’s second-hand eyes taking in the world for the first time.
—Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Every week, Netflix deploys a bunch of new content for viewers to stream.
—PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The way Coen’s offense deploys motions, for example, sends a lot of information to his players and coaches because of how defenses react.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Under the guise of search and rescue, Beijing deploys a massive air and naval force that quarantines the island.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
The plan deploys Q&As to boost some of those opening weekends, hosted by a rotating cast of moderators.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025
In banking, JPMorgan’s managers have been told to avoid hiring people as the firm deploys AI across its businesses, CFO Jeremy Barnum told analysts last week.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Among those items were requests to restore $500,000 in funding for the city’s Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR program, which deploys behavioral health clinicians to people in distress.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
The film honors Mary Shelley’s conception of the Monster with an uncommon degree of sensitivity – and notably deploys an array of optical effects to stress the experience of Adam’s second-hand eyes taking in the world for the first time.
—Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Every week, Netflix deploys a bunch of new content for viewers to stream.
—PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The way Coen’s offense deploys motions, for example, sends a lot of information to his players and coaches because of how defenses react.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deploys
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In my favorite works of his, like A Case for the Existence of God and A Bright New Boise—a play that has its own surreal dynamic with television screens, which play images of hell in the middle of a big-box store—Hunter locates an unnerving mysticism in between the atoms of the hyper-real.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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It's sturdily built, quick to set up and automatically locates night sky targets and provides crisp, clear views of them.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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This combination positions them uniquely to become AI aggregators – bringing together support, services and devices that that help consumers simplify and secure their digital lives.—
Astha Bhardwaj,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Michelangelo Effect is an approach that positions the attendees as masterpieces.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Oct. 2025
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Repot plants every two to three years into a container that is one to two sizes larger than the current pot.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
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The drop in temperatures comes as several states have already experienced their first frost or hard freeze, with NWS meteorologists advising people to bring pets and plants indoors as far south as Texas and Alabama as winter temperatures take hold.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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That also means the sculpture will be back on public view for a limited time, when the auction house installs it in the fourth-floor bathroom of its brand-new headquarters for 10 days leading up to the sale.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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If a Gulf state’s security partner installs its military personnel in that state, then a large-scale attack on that Gulf state will almost certainly lead to significant casualties among the security partner’s ranks, inevitably dragging it into the conflict.—
Omar Al-Ubaydli,
semafor.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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By analyzing discourses on development squarely within Native American studies, Yazzie situates capitalism, colonialism, and imperialism into the politics of nation-building.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Oct. 2025
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Durham incorporates archival footage alongside shots of a young Alysia with her father to create a dazzling effect that situates the Abbotts within their own history.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
7 Oct. 2025
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