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as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
got a copy of the couple's bridal registry from the store's computer and scanned it for items we could afford
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as in enrollment
the number of individuals registered
has the registry for the professional development seminar reached its limit yet?
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Recent Examples of registry
An agent registry enables the discovery of available agents and tools, while human-in-the-loop and human-on-the-loop controls provide enterprise-grade safeguards.
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Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The City Council also voted to look into creating a rental registry to track rental properties and at-fault evictions, and to develop ways to improve outreach to landlords and tenants.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Federal law prohibits a national registry of firearms, owners or transactions.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Arney Walker, a wedding planner in Washington, D.C., told Newsweek that many couples who already live together are choosing honeymoon funds or charitable donations over traditional registries.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The City Council also voted to look into creating a rental registry to track rental properties and at-fault evictions, and to develop ways to improve outreach to landlords and tenants.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Federal law prohibits a national registry of firearms, owners or transactions.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Arney Walker, a wedding planner in Washington, D.C., told Newsweek that many couples who already live together are choosing honeymoon funds or charitable donations over traditional registries.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for registry
Noun
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Despite the company's industry recognition and long list of clients, Simmons still views Elanco as an underdog working to earn the trust of farmers, pet owners and veterinarians.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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Ashtabula, Clark, Cuyahoga and Preble Counties are the latest to be added to Ohio's quarantine list.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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Grace Tucker The school year is in full swing at universities across the region, but the latest enrollment numbers show the demographic of some campuses, including at the University of Cincinnati, has shifted significantly.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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The university saw positive signs last fall in new student enrollment and transfer enrollment, which were up 7% and 39%, respectively, from fall 2023.—
Ryan Anderson,
Arkansas Online,
29 Sep. 2025
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The rest of the station’s local listings can be found on the Carolina Panthers Radio Network.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
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Bellot shares the listing with Andrew Cotton of Compass.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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In Arizona, Bowyer said his team’s target is to outpace Democrats by as many as 400,000 to 500,000 registrations.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Sep. 2025
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According to Shires, the officer informed her that her tags were expired and asked for her registration.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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