as in drafted
to pick especially for required military service
young men worried about whether they would be conscribed to fight in this latest conflict
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Nacua was a diamond in the rough when the Rams drafted him in the fifth round in 2023, but that diamond is shining bright in Los Angeles.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Oct. 2025 -
That’s what the Bears drafted him to play.—
Kevin Fishbain,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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The series, set in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, where violence and crime are escalating, sees Roman Mertens (Kelchtermans) recruited to join a specialist wiretapping police team.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
8 Oct. 2025
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Klainberg recruited Allason Leitz of Third Industry Strategies to help shape the initial vision of Art House New York and also serve as its director.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Conscribed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscribed. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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