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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Noun
  • There are Little League World Series in baseball and softball, and Hall of Fame inductions in football and basketball.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2026
  • Bailey was honored with a pair of inductions during his coaching career, reaching the Springfield Area Sports Hall of Fame in his native Missouri and the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
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  • Often, too many cooks equals too many drafts, and the narrative fractures across all surfaces.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Sealing gaps with fresh window caulk, adding door sweeps to block drafts, and switching to LED bulbs can help lower everyday energy use.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 29, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026
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  • Those letters also pointed out that the National Voter Registration Act bars election officials from systematically canceling voter registrations during the 90-day period before a federal election.
    Miles Parks, NPR, 31 July 2026
  • Monitoring new registrations can help campaigns find look-alike sites during their first days online.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
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  • Reid pulled him aside both of the last two days for one-on-one conversations, presumably to discuss assignments and coverages.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Sources tell OutKick that, in addition to last night’s assignment, Ravech will do a few remaining assignments in the coming weeks, including another MLB game and his usual Little League World Series work.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
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  • By comparison, Duran said that about 80% of enrollments had automatically renewed under federal pandemic-era rules, but that figure was cut in half as those protections began to expire.
    Mark Kreidler, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
  • London has also seen a sharp drop in student enrollments, causing more school closures and funding cuts.
    Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
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  • Ford spent the weekend with her aunt, Tanisha Dennis, as the nearly inseparable duo attended joint hair and nail appointments in preparation for a Thornridge High School class reunion event Sunday.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
  • This includes medical, dental, women's health, mental health services, any needed follow-up medical appointments, as well as 24-hour emergency care.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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