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  • Within a matter of hours, the Sixer high command decided to deploy a new strategy.  (source)
    deploy = activate
  • The better Ender knew them, the faster he could deploy them, the better he could use them.  (source)
    deploy = place in position
  • Because life rafts didn't deploy automatically in a crash, it was the engineer's duty to stand behind the cockpit to pull the overhead raft-release handle.  (source)
    deploy = get placed and activate
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  • Early in my deployment, I attached to a civil affairs unit to do community outreach.  (source)
    deployment = activation as a soldier on duty
  • Multiple secret networks had been taken over, from the NSA to forward-deployed military units.  (source)
    deployed = placed
  • Rather than normal meal kits, most of the food was cubed protein bar material, which would still be edible even if Iris failed to deploy its tumble balloons and impacted at incredible speed.  (source)
    deploy = activate
  • These terrorists "might even hope that National Guard and other units are less able and well-equipped to respond ...because of deployments overseas."†  (source)
    deployments = instances of placing or activating
  • Deploying their men, stationing them at strategic points.†  (source)
    Deploying = placing or activating
  • In better days, I used to call it the talk-show laugh: It was the quick downward glance, the scratching of a corner of the mouth with a casual thumb, the inhaled chuckle that a charming movie star always deploys right before telling a killer story.†  (source)
    deploys = places or activates
  • Each Orion carried sonobuoys, air-deployable active and passive sonar sets that were dropped from the belly of the aircraft.†  (source)
    deployable = capable of being placed or activated
    standard suffix: The suffix "-able" means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable.
  • "Deployment will be an eight-point hem," the commander said.†  (source)
    Deployment = placing or activating
  • For the next several months—from the summer of 2005 to the spring of 2006—I was deployed in the town of Khost, on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan.  (source)
    deployed = placed
  • Now deploy the men.  (source)
    deploy = place resources in position
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