conscribing

present participle of conscribe
as in drafting
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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  • That could result in the Wings drafting Paige's girlfriend and former UConn teammate, Azzi Fudd, to pair them up in Dallas, depending on how Fudd plays this season in college.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The 2025 football season is upon us, and millions of Americans will be drafting teams to compete in fantasy football.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Its original conception was modernizing recruiting with AI and high-tech matching algorithms.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • That’s because Russo – who led FIU to 18 seasons of at least 20 wins and nine NCAA Tournament appearances – was a trail blazer in terms of an American basketball coach going full-scale into recruiting international players, especially from Eastern Europe.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Conscribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscribing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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