as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Additionally, backup paper ballots were available at all locations, and extra paper ballots were deployed.
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Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
South Korea issued strong condemnation on Monday over reports that North Korea has deployed troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Read more: Overseas Votes Could Decide the Election Veterans organizations have decried the Republican challenges as potentially disenfranchising thousands of military service members deployed overseas.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
To slow them down, a pair of Ukrainian army mechanized brigades—the 60th and 66th—has deployed anti-tank missiles.
—David Axe, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
South Korea issued strong condemnation on Monday over reports that North Korea has deployed troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Read more: Overseas Votes Could Decide the Election Veterans organizations have decried the Republican challenges as potentially disenfranchising thousands of military service members deployed overseas.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
To slow them down, a pair of Ukrainian army mechanized brigades—the 60th and 66th—has deployed anti-tank missiles.
—David Axe, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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There are also concerns about the future of the U.S.-South Korea security alliance, after Trump accused Seoul in his first term of not paying enough for the 28,500 American troops stationed in South Korea.Stella Kim, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Troopers with the Michigan State Police had been stationed on Interstate 96, controlling traffic as workers installed power lines across the road, the department said in a statement.Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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With Trump once again taking the reins of American democracy, Newsom has wasted no time in positioning himself as a national opposition leader, as pundits expected.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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So is Newsom really positioning himself for a presidential run?Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details the company's operations in the healthcare and wine segments, with the majority of revenue derived from customers located in China.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Bay Area Home Report A spacious house located in the first block of Littlewood Drive in Piedmont has new owners.Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The White House Offer, as it was known inside Microsoft, would dispatch Microsoft consultants across the federal government to install the company’s cybersecurity products — which, as a part of the offer, were provided free of charge for a limited time.Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
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This includes cyber protection details, such as how much storage was backed up today, the amount of malware and malicious URLs blocked, existing vulnerabilities, and patches ready to install.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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So can food plots, especially those planted with timely species.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Air Force One's coms went down because of malicious code planted by Leonard Rish’s daughter in the NCIS-verse’s 1,000th episode, and the vice president actually just ate some bad chicken.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploy. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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