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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Apart from drafting Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks have done hardly anything right lately.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2026 -
All the while, Venegas was also revisiting old memories and drafting bits and pieces of the memoir.—
Julyssa Lopez,
Rolling Stone,
8 May 2026
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Mack was also charged with recruiting young college students (particularly women) and attempting to persuade other celebrities (such as Beverley Mitchell, Emma Watson and Kelly Clarkson) to join Nxivm.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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After the unremarkable Chip Kelly recruiting era, which begat a slight bump under DeShaun Foster, what first-year coach Bob Chesney has done, before coaching a game, has been downright remarkable.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
9 May 2026
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“Conscribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscribing. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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