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
  • 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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  • That’e one out of 43 from six drafts.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Raiders fans are already looking ahead to 2026 mock drafts.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • Group registrations are also welcome for those who want to volunteer with friends, family or coworkers.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • According to the most recent figures, Florida’s voter registrations are about 41% Republican and a little over 30% Democratic, with under 29% of voters registered to minor parties or with no party affiliation at all.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • Police officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the police officer’s work.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado January 8, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The board also took on their assignments to various other county boards.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • The state budget divided some Democrats last year when Newsom proposed ending new Medi-Cal enrollments for some undocumented groups and requiring others to pay monthly premiums.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2026
  • This group will meet annually beginning in 2027 to examine school-by-school enrollments, capacities and these guidelines, said superintendent David Buck.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
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  • This personalized service provides one-on-one guidance throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, helping families schedule appointments, coordinate care, find resources, and navigate insurance questions.
    MemorialCare Medical Group, Oc Register, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The impact is that many patients will have to wait for appointments at other providers, while others won't have access at all.
    Lauren Linder, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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