as in enrolled (in)
to become a member of
young men and women were enlisting in the navy in greater numbers
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Mexican flags and candy adorned the Copley Plaza in front of The Old Globe on Saturday as a crowd joined dignitaries in celebrating the 215th Mexican Independence Day.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Sep. 2025 -
They were joined by a host of celebrities in their most glamorous outfits of the season so far, from Demi Moore in full black sequin via Gucci and Dakota Johnson in a very, very naked Gucci dress.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
13 Sep. 2025
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Progressive former Congressional candidate Josh Weil briefly entered the Senate race earlier this year, but has since dropped out, citing health reasons.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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The Nepali Army had also been called in to back up security forces after protesters entered restricted zones and the Parliament premises.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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However, she was let go after prosecutors didn’t bring any charges against her and Hamp rejoined the company in 2022.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Ryan Browne made two starts last year and rejoined the mix this summer after playing spring ball at North Carolina.—
Michael Marot,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Enlisted (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlisted%20%28in%29. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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