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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The teams conducted detailed risk assessments, completed local inductions, and implemented safety measures while using a Flyability Elios 3 drone.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
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Stanley and Simmons’ inductions continue a banner year for two of the founding members of KISS.—
Cathy Applefeld Olson,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Now a Heisman Trophy winner and national champion, Mendoza is considered bound for Brady’s Raiders by virtually all predictions and mock drafts — or anyone who is even mildly informed on this year’s draft.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
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After four drafts, the Giants entered Schoen’s fifth offseason here with glaring needs at corner, offensive line, interior defensive line, inside linebacker, safety, receiver, running back, tight end and kicker.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2026
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The government provided the boat’s registration number, but The Associated Press was unable to readily verify details of the boat because boat registrations are not public in the state of Florida.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
25 Feb. 2026
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The government provided the boat’s registration number, but the Associated Press was unable to readily verify details of the boat because boat registrations are not public in the state of Florida.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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This can create a domino effect as the airport tries to shuffle assignments around to accommodate all flights as quickly as possible.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2026
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Lead Amazon play-by-players Ian Eagle and Kevin Harlan are busy with college basketball assignments for CBS this weekend.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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Senate Bill 1 also shortens the timeframe for Medicaid eligibility redeterminations, 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 Feb. 2026
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Health officials, for their part, logged 275,000 complaints of unauthorized enrollments and plan changes in the first eight months of 2024 alone.—
Bloomberg Opinion,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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The appointments from the Indianapolis and Marion County Bar associations, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association and Defense Trial Counsel were removed.—
Kaitlin Lange,
IndyStar,
27 Feb. 2026
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The appointments were voted on as a part of the Aurora City Council meeting’s consent agenda, which is typically reserved for routine or non-controversial items that are all approved with a single vote.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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