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as in to recruit
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Recent Examples of enlist
But any celebrity stylist bound for the South of France hoping to enlist the powerful tools of chiffon or sheer lace will need to think again after an amendment was spotted in the Cannes Film Festival dress code just 24-hours ahead of the event’s grand opening this Tuesday.
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Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Whether that’s due to the physicality, time commitment, or simply the yuck factor (looking at you, messy microwave), in these situations, you may be better served to enlist the pros.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
Glossier has enlisted global girl group Katseye to debut its latest lip oil product, Lip Glaze.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
Related Articles The chief creative officer enlisted Italian architect Andrea Tognon and consulting creative director Bernadette Blanc for the project.
—Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 1 May 2025
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Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Whether that’s due to the physicality, time commitment, or simply the yuck factor (looking at you, messy microwave), in these situations, you may be better served to enlist the pros.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
Glossier has enlisted global girl group Katseye to debut its latest lip oil product, Lip Glaze.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
Related Articles The chief creative officer enlisted Italian architect Andrea Tognon and consulting creative director Bernadette Blanc for the project.
—Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enlist
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In 2016, when Rose was inducted into the Reds’ Hall of Fame and his number was retired and in 2017 when his statue was dedicated, the franchise was in a rebuilding phase, losing 94 games in each of those seasons.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The Hall of Famers Gallery honors every Hall of Famer inducted into the hall and a key symbol of the renovation is a cast racket for every inductee.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Assistant coach Dave Thorson was recruiting Tomes under both head coaches.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
11 May 2025
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In 2015, Tanimura & Antle, one of the region’s largest agricultural companies, recruited Avila Construction Co. to build housing for 800 H-2A workers in the community of Spreckels outside Salinas.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025
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Boards that print just enough to avoid litigation but not enough to foster trust employ the same playbook.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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According to the company, Six Flags America currently employs 70 full-time associates, who will be eligible for severance and other benefits.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
16 May 2025
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Thirty institutions enroll more than 450,000 students.—
Cynthia Teniente-Matson,
Mercury News,
13 May 2025
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Participants can use the program to earn a high school diploma, work toward a college degree, enroll in training and certificate programs at accredited schools, or improve their English skills.—
Ryan Stowers,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The University of Utah also stated that its police department hired a crime data analyst, Nikol Mitchell, in 2022, who discovered that the school had a cold case that had been lost for almost 20 years.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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Offseason moves: Chicago’s biggest move was hiring former Detroit offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, known as one of the brightest young offensive minds in the game.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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But they were moved to Harris County in 2017 after the then-presiding judge agreed that the prosecutors might struggle to impanel an impartial jury in Collin County, where Paxton lived and worked for decades.—
Lauren McGaughy,
Dallas News,
14 June 2023
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Within days of the declination, a judge approved a request from Descano to impanel a special grand jury to probe the case, renewing the possibility that Shifflett could be charged.—
Olivia Diaz,
Washington Post,
5 May 2023
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All is classified as Extra Virgin, meaning a relatively low temperature was used during production to retain aromas.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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This small fix would restore balance, encourage investment and ensure that patients retain their access to groundbreaking, convenient treatments.—
Julio Fuentes,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2025
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Roitfeld conscripted movement director Eric Christison so each can play a different character.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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New Line conscripted the aging, legendary director John Frankenheimer to wrangle all of it in the dense jungle of Far North Queensland when the original director Richard Stanley was fired after just a few days of filming.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Enlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlist. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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