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The phrase "assigned to watch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who has been given the responsibility to observe or monitor something or someone.
Example: "The security team was assigned to watch the entrance during the event to ensure safety."
Alternatives: "designated to observe" or "tasked with monitoring".
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Mr. Yang's younger brother was assigned to watch him.
Neighborhood monitors are assigned to watch over groups of families, as in this photo.
One estimate puts the number of guards assigned to watch over the tour at 3,500.
Last season, Marc Staal was assigned to watch Crosby when the Rangers faced the Penguins.
At night, a third guard is assigned to watch the two guards normally on duty.
Mr. Cox dismantled a risk management office created by Mr. Donaldson that was assigned to watch for future problems.
Participants assigned to watch a humorous video could choose among a variety of comedy movies and stand-up acts.
The officers were assigned to watch for scalpers outside the stadium before the Yankees-Red Son game on Wednesday night.
"He always comes out and shakes your hand," one police officer assigned to watch over him said.
In "Surveillance," a government spy develops a quasi-erotic fixation on a woman he has been assigned to watch.
The experiments consisted of participants who were randomly assigned to watch one of two types of videos.
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