drafted

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Moderators are not elected, they arent forcefully drafted, they dont step down when the community dislikes them.

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(US) conscripted

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adjective

(US) conscripted

adjective

(nautical) of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for drafted.

adjective

(US) conscripted

adjective

(nautical) of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.

Example sentences

Moderators are not elected, they arent forcefully drafted, they dont step down when the community dislikes them.

In fact, it's not a bad idea to get your own NDA drafted up and put it forward to them.

The law was poorly drafted and once that came to light it was immediately fixed.

My father even drafted letters to the UN on his behalf pitching the notion of offciail recognition, and he was laughed off completely.

It wasn't designed to be used this way, and that's not what the IRS had in mind when they originally drafted the rules.

The Founders made quite a few mistakes when they drafted the Constitution[0], so their veneration as authors of the document seems quite overblown.

Sure, they drafted rights to protect them in cases where they were minorities.

Warren was not a senator while the ACA was being drafted.

But the rights it protects belong to individuals (originally as drafted, those individuals were wealthy white land owners, not minorities like women or anyone else)!

As far as I know, the youngest persons to have been drafted into the US Armed Forces are now eligible for Social Security.

Badly drafted contracts can cause big trouble later.

I agree the founding fathers drafted the Constitution to prevent mob rule.

Quote examples

A well drafted contract can not prevent dilution but can make it very difficult do "dilute you out".

It seems that it was just drafted with placeholders like "$X" and "[XX]%".

To paraphrase - "On the one had the legislation is weakly drafted and too vague to provide any useful guidance or actuly enforceable rules, but on the other this is wonderful and hurrah for Taiwan's Nany State!" The article's opinion is a contradictory, muddle headed and esentialy pointless as the law.

Correct, and that doesn't even consider that "That ethical principle applies just as much to websites as coffee shops" analogy is flawed because in this case the product (content) is provided by the visitors, entirely different from any typical retail store for which this legislation was originally drafted.