as in to station
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
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More than 4,800 National Guard members from 23 states and the District of Columbia are also deployed across Washington.
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Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC news,
5 July 2026
Saab has deployed older models worldwide from the UK to South Africa.
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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
5 July 2026
So far, it has been deployed on two occasions, spending a total of four weeks in operational service.
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New Atlas,
5 July 2026
Some California counties are cracking down on firework misuse by deploying drones and issuing hefty fines.
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Amen Galinato,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
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Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC news,
5 July 2026
Saab has deployed older models worldwide from the UK to South Africa.
—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
5 July 2026
So far, it has been deployed on two occasions, spending a total of four weeks in operational service.
—
New Atlas,
5 July 2026
Some California counties are cracking down on firework misuse by deploying drones and issuing hefty fines.
—
Amen Galinato,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
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The post also states that fire suppression resources will be stationed on-site.
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As of Tuesday afternoon, police were still stationed outside the home.
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Astronomers have been aware of the Milky Way's arms for at least a century, but mapping them has always been difficult since Earth is positioned inside one of them.
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Khutor added that the company’s experience developing drones during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has positioned it to meet growing international demand.
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All surgical spaces, along with patient holding, registration and clinical offices, are now located on the same floor to streamline navigation and check-in for patients, families and clinicians.
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The Lathrop Police Department on Monday said officers arrested three suspects following an assault investigation at a business located roughly 15 minutes outside of Stockton.
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In addition, city officials can now require owners to install security measures to help protect vacant buildings from further deterioration or trespassing.
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It is sold as a barebones vehicle, requiring customers to purchase and install common features like speakers and a center console.
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Her suggestions include an IONNYK digital art frame, planting trees in a national park through the National Park Foundation or a custom travel trunk by Eva Joan Repair.
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This season, some farmers may opt to plant crops that require less nitrogen fertilizer than corn, such as soy beans, in response to rising costs.
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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