as in recruitments
the practice of ordering people by law to serve in the armed forces
At the outbreak of war, young people knew they would soon face conscription into the army. a campaign to end conscription
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That success has yielded the sale of more than 40 million albums, as well as inductions into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the Musicians Hall of Fame, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, and a star on the Music City Walk of Fame.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
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Even after his reconciliation with WWE and multiple Hall of Fame inductions, Hart has remained one of the company's most outspoken critics.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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This time, the league did away with its drafts and allowed free agency for all, setting up this year’s busy transfer window.—
Melanie Anzidei,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Now, my shitty first drafts would make Anne Lamott proud.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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The neighborhood organization has a goal of fifty participant registrations – residents can RSVP by completing a signup form available online.—
April Quevedo,
jsonline.com,
9 Oct. 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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The laborious process of finalizing a Mountain West men’s basketball schedule continued Wednesday with the release of television assignments and the adjustment of several dates from the tentative list of games released last month.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Oct. 2025
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Both sides have their assignments.—
Joel Lorenzi,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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For example, Social Security checks were still issued during past shutdowns, but in 1996 many staff handling new enrollments or card requests were furloughed, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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About four months later, though, it was announced that Young and Engelhard elementary schools would be consolidated due to both having low enrollments.—
Krista Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Sep. 2025
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Pérez and other asylum-seekers used that earlier version, CBP One, to make appointments to approach the border.—
Melissa Sanchez,
ProPublica,
10 Oct. 2025
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As Suhren said, the needs look like medication management, evaluations and, eventually, follow-up appointments.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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