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The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Recent Examples of deploys
Governments set direction, policy frameworks and market rules while business deploys capital, builds infrastructure and scales technologies.
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María Mendiluce, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Nevertheless, as befits a film partly backed by Wim Wenders’ Road Movies, this deploys an eclectic soundtrack and lashings of backlighting and magic hour cinematography to help capture the uncanny feeling of being a European stranger in a strange land of enchantment out west.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026
Space comprises the rocket lineup that the company manufactures in-house, and deploys to launch its own satellites.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 May 2026
The Africa Finance Corporation — which mainly deploys capital for infrastructure projects — will invest $100 million in venture capital firms that back technology companies on the continent.
—Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 22 May 2026
Users make fake paper trades, the model decides which predictions are worth acting on, and the company deploys real capital.
—Steve Dickson, Bloomberg, 20 May 2026
Soderbergh deploys archival footage, stills, music, animation, and as he’s extensively discussed, generative AI to contextualize John and Yoko’s thoughts about their current moment.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
Today, the company also builds and deploys battery energy storage systems, which can store power derived from intermittent, renewable energy sources — like solar, wind and water — to use at a later time.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 11 May 2026
But the country already deploys many artillery guns near the border with South Korea, posing a serious threat to Seoul, the South Korean capital that has 10 million people and is about 40 to 50 kilometers (25 to 30 miles) from the border.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
María Mendiluce, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Nevertheless, as befits a film partly backed by Wim Wenders’ Road Movies, this deploys an eclectic soundtrack and lashings of backlighting and magic hour cinematography to help capture the uncanny feeling of being a European stranger in a strange land of enchantment out west.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026
Space comprises the rocket lineup that the company manufactures in-house, and deploys to launch its own satellites.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 May 2026
The Africa Finance Corporation — which mainly deploys capital for infrastructure projects — will invest $100 million in venture capital firms that back technology companies on the continent.
—Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 22 May 2026
Users make fake paper trades, the model decides which predictions are worth acting on, and the company deploys real capital.
—Steve Dickson, Bloomberg, 20 May 2026
Soderbergh deploys archival footage, stills, music, animation, and as he’s extensively discussed, generative AI to contextualize John and Yoko’s thoughts about their current moment.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
Today, the company also builds and deploys battery energy storage systems, which can store power derived from intermittent, renewable energy sources — like solar, wind and water — to use at a later time.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 11 May 2026
But the country already deploys many artillery guns near the border with South Korea, posing a serious threat to Seoul, the South Korean capital that has 10 million people and is about 40 to 50 kilometers (25 to 30 miles) from the border.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deploys
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Dubbed the Velvet Gang, the trio snatches the overpriced, often monochromatic fashion threads designed by Christie Smith (Demi Moore, in a performance of comedic genius), a pretentious piece of work who stations herself in a leaning building (wink, win to San Francisco there).—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
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Instead, Boston stations him away from the basketball, the keeper of the weak side, free to flick away passes, kill screening actions with switches and, somehow, block shots.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Brett Schneider, a marketing veteran who teaches courses on fandom at UCLA, locates the Prada sequel’s appeal in something deeper than nostalgia.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 May 2026
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Just as gas stations cluster near interstate exits, Linde locates its plants close to NASA and SpaceX’s operations to cut down on delivery times and ensure a reliable supply.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
9 May 2026
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The company positions itself as more than your average truck stop or roadside convenience store.—
Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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Potentially just about everywhere, although which positions Newcastle recruit in will partly depend upon outgoings and the availability of targets, so priorities may change as the summer develops.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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See what our founder plants in the shadow of her redwoods.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
29 May 2026
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Space plants 36 to 48 inches apart, setting two strong transplants on a hill or mound.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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The developer later trimmed the number of homes to 99 and agreed that no building permits will be issued until American Homes 4 Rent pays for and installs a traffic light at nearby Faith and Shearer roads.—
Joe Marusak
May 27,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2026
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Because the software installs locally, users retain full access to their files and applications even when offline.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
23 May 2026
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Matthew Kriner, executive director of the Institute for Countering Digital Extremism, said that the very creation of the video and document for public consumption strongly situates this attack within a specific subculture of far-right extremism.—
Odette Yousef,
NPR,
27 May 2026
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The disarmament thus takes place as an ecological project, one that situates AI within the broad sweep of human culture and that orients it towards human flourishing, not toward warfare, monopolistic power, or new inequalities.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
25 May 2026
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