conscriptions

Definition of conscriptionsnext
plural of conscription
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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Noun
  • Stanley and Simmons’ inductions continue a banner year for two of the founding members of KISS.
    Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • 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, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t Place Your Ficus Near an Air Vent Hancock warns Ficus aren’t fans of drafts—whether from heating or A/C—so keep your plants well out of their path.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The Carolina Pant, now marked down 32 percent, is made from a wool blend designed to protect against winter drafts, with a flattering high-rise fit that’s ideal for tucking in your most polished tops.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
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  • The decline contributed to the state’s overall EV market retreat, with total zero-emission vehicle registrations falling by about 7,300 cars to a little more than 378,000.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This new annual fee will appear on all vehicle registrations and be paid to the Department of Motor Vehicles which will then send the funds to Cudahy.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On the international desk, some editors have told correspondents not to accept some assignments that would take them to dangerous spots abroad after Sunday, according to three Post journalists with direct knowledge of events.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 30 Jan. 2026
  • According to the firm, the hackers were able to closely resemble a legitimate Fireblocks hiring process and impersonate recruiters, conduct Google Meet interviews and share take-home assignments via GitHub.
    Talia Kaplan, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
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  • Senate Bill 1 also establishes the time frame for Medicaid eligibility re-determinations, and requires the Secretary of Family and Social Services to transmit certain information to the federal government to prevent multiple state Medicaid enrollments.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Last year, the state budget approved a freeze on new enrollments onto Medi-Cal, the state’s form of Medicaid, for residents who are undocumented immigrants.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Boquete’s medical clinics are well suited for routine appointments, minor injuries, basic emergency care, stitches, and other non-complex medical needs.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • At these appointments, a physician will analyze various metabolic markers, including your blood glucose, lipid profiles, and blood pressure.
    Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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