conscriptions

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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  • 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
  • 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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  • Part of being a good storyteller is knowing which stories should be told and which might be better kept in the drafts.
    Jihan Forbes, Allure, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Many Adidas hoodies have ribbing in the cuffs and along the hem that helps prevent cold drafts from getting in.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
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  • Along with being Michigan's top elections role, the Secretary of State's Office is also responsible for handling things like driver's licenses and state ID distribution and vehicle title registrations and renewals.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Oakdale, which has a population around 30,000, has received applications for two of the possible three retail cannabis registrations that are allowed in the city, said City Administrator Christina Volkers.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
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  • Dynamic bookmarks capture the exact state of analysis, from layer filters to zoomed layout areas, along with annotations and owner assignments.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The school district said that Melodee Buzzard was enrolled in an independent study program, which requires students to pick up assignments.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • Reports are that a deal could be struck to preserve the Obamacare subsidies with changes such as higher income limits, or shutting the door for new enrollments.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Language departments have too often been the first on the chopping block, especially when enrollments dip.
    Annie K. Lamar, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • Having Mondays open gives the Jensen family an extra day to schedule appointments without sacrificing club commitments.
    Ilana Arougheti Updated October 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Defense lawyers may challenge Essayli’s role in pending prosecutions, and Congress could investigate broader patterns of unconfirmed appointments.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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