Deputizing

Word DEPUTIZING
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Definitions and meanings of "Deputizing"

What do we mean by deputizing?

To make (someone) a deputy; to officially empower.

To make or name as a substitute.

To act as a deputy.

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The word "deputizing" in example sentences

Q General, have you moved forward on the idea of deputizing local and state officials to seize marijuana or to arrest people? ❋ ITY National Archives (1996)

The same goes for 'deputizing' or encouraging citizens to do this with other citizens. ❋ Marty Robins (2010)

Judges have also begun to question the company's practices of "deputizing" hundreds of bank executives to handle foreclosures by naming them "vice presidents" of MERS. ❋ Nick Timiraos (2011)

It was Ganthet who first gave Kyle Rayner a Green Lantern ring, and he was also integral in "deputizing" Lanterns across the spectrum during "Blackest Night." ❋ Unknown (2010)

MERS recommended that servicers retain the notes, and then by deputizing a vice president at the servicer, MERS would claim standing. ❋ L. Randall Wray (2011)

Grey shoots the video himself, deputizing his son to shoot the 'drive by' shots. ❋ Steve Rosenbaum (2011)

It's a great idea, but it's hard to take Obama's commitment to it seriously, since in the same speech he touted his increased enforcement policies -- record deportations up by over 400 percent since 1996, workplace raids, stricter work permit rules, and the deputizing of thousands of local police departments as immigration agents. ❋ Alex Nowrasteh (2012)

In the 1990s, he used force to put down a renewed separatist threat by deputizing Islamist warriors who had fought in Afghanistan. ❋ Margaret Coker (2011)

While last month the most widely-reported of Emanuel's proposed changes were those concerning resisting arrest, no-bid contracts and Chicago police deputizing of other "law enforcement" personnel however that's defined, these are short amendments to existing legislation. ❋ Andy Thayer (2012)

It remains unknown whether the generals had wanted Mubarak to resign outright and he resisted, resulting in a compromise of the transfer to Suleiman — but the confusion Thursday suggested that deputizing Suleiman had not been the generals' preferred choice. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Other states, led by Arizona, are keen on deputizing police officers as border agents, burdening business owners with more regulations or even changing the U.S. Constitution to end birthright citizenship. ❋ Jason L. Riley (2011)

Contact the aldermen on the committees responsible for the new legislation -- the Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation (overseeing the new parade permit and public gatherings ordinances, 10-8-330 and 10-8-334) and the Committee on Budget and Government Operations (overseeing the provisions for no-bid contracts, deputizing "law enforcement," and the proposed revisions to the resisting arrest ordinance). ❋ Andy Thayer (2012)

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