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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Asher Redd joined Fox News in 2025 as a Multimedia Reporter based in Nashville.—
Asher Redd,
FOXNews.com,
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After the factory closed, Cano joined litigation involving Sae-A Trading, another Korean company which used to purchase KOA Modas’s apparel on Target’s behalf and, after a lengthy legal battle, pledged to fulfill the vast majority of severance payments.—
Ladan Anoushfar,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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Each catch is good for a ticket that's entered into a monthly drawing for a $100 prize.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Oct. 2025
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Ware, who entered Monday averaging a league-high 11 rebounds per game this preseason, recorded six points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one block in 21 minutes.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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In 2015, Rivers left the band after suffering from liver disease but rejoined the group in 2018.—
NPR,
NPR,
19 Oct. 2025
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The rocker later rejoined KISS in 1996 for a reunion tour, with all four original members performing together for the first time since 1980.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Enlisted (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlisted%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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