as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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Recent Examples of deploy
Starmer and French President Macron are working to assemble a peacekeeping force, though U.S. officials remain skeptical of Europe's ability to deploy credible peacekeeping troops without American support.
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Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Chaudhari added that according to Indian navy intelligence, China is building aircraft carriers, two of which will be deployed in the Indian Ocean.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Athena will also deploy a small, four-wheeled rover developed by Lunar Outpost, which will test a first-of-its-kind lunar cellular network from Nokia.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2025
This would have been the opportune moment to deploy medicines, like buprenorphine, to set users on a path to recovery.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
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Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Chaudhari added that according to Indian navy intelligence, China is building aircraft carriers, two of which will be deployed in the Indian Ocean.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Athena will also deploy a small, four-wheeled rover developed by Lunar Outpost, which will test a first-of-its-kind lunar cellular network from Nokia.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2025
This would have been the opportune moment to deploy medicines, like buprenorphine, to set users on a path to recovery.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deploy
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His first was as an airborne infantryman with the U.S. Army, stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson outside Anchorage.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
24 Feb. 2025
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Deadline cited that the cycling portion of the Olympic Games could be stationed at the beach where the Spirit Awards are usually held.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
24 Feb. 2025
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With under 72 hours to go before the trade deadline passes, the Canucks are positioning themselves as both a buyer and a seller.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
5 Mar. 2025
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The company plans to use satellites positioned approximately 370 miles above Earth, equipped with 33-square-foot ultra-reflective Mylar mirrors.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Immigration, police, and relief authorities kept close watch on the Fort Worth Latino communities on the North Side and Dallas Alley, located on East Victory Boulevard, in the early 20th century.—
Richard J. Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Mar. 2025
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Four weeks after their treatment, their vision was evaluated using a range of tests, including following a pen light, moving crayons between cups, locating white objects on a dark background, and navigating a corridor.—
Michael Irving,
New Atlas,
1 Mar. 2025
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Free catered lunches were introduced to Hollywood’s office culture by Silicon Valley, where companies like Facebook would install shopping mall-style food courts to keep programmers fed and happy.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2025
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The City of Charlotte will install signs in the Dilworth and Wilmore neighborhoods starting this March for a new permit program to regulate parking.—
Alexandria Sands,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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Wait until late April or May to start planting new grass from seed or sod.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Feb. 2025
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However, researching appropriate varieties, and planting for our volatile temperatures, will help your success rates.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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