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
  • 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
  • Trump, who has voiced contempt for both Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, has not yet commented on the inductions.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
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  • Avoid Temperature Extremes Temperature swings and drafts are another major stress for ficus.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
  • The virus causes seizures, hallucinations, facial paralysis, fear of water (where the patient will refuse to drink), fear of air or drafts, and delirium.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
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  • Under the new regulation, wage level IV registrations go into the selection pool 4 times, level III 3 times, level II 2 times, and level I 1 time.
    Lorraine D'Alessio, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Frazier challenged thousands of voter registrations in the heavily Democratic county.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
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  • Rehabilitation assignments, promotions and demotions often become part of the development process, particularly for pitchers returning from major surgeries.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The Tribune maintains editorial control over assignments and content.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
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  • This would mean millions more enrollments in programs like SNAP for food assistance or for disability benefits, weighing significantly on the government’s spending needs.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Medicaid, a joint state and federal health insurance program, provides coverage to millions of kids, pregnant women, seniors and people with disabilities in Florida, including in Miami-Dade and Broward, home of the highest enrollments in the state.
    Michelle Marchante June 24, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
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  • Pet owners can make appointments online, and all procedures will be performed by a licensed veterinarian, according to a press release.
    Mary Ella Hastings July 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • These interim appointments can be extended by the National Assembly for an additional 90 days.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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