enlistments

noun

plural of enlistment
1
as in enrollments

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2
as in appointments

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  1. enrollments
  2. appointments
  3. assignments
Noun
  • The World Economic Forum's 2025 jobs research found 85% of employers plan to upskill their workforce, and platform data shows generative AI course enrollments climbing into the millions.
    — Michelle O'Connor, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of enrollments
Noun
  • Since January 2025, people have been arrested at building while showing up for routine hearings at court, check-ins for green card appointments and to report a change of address.
    — Mathew Miranda July 9, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
  • The family — Wilber’s mom, two older brothers and younger sister — had since grown accustomed to regular appointments with ICE as part of their application.
    — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
Definition of appointments
Noun
  • Disparity between unincorporated areas, cities If the POP unit is eliminated, its six officers would return to patrol assignments.
    — Reeti Malhotra July 13, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
  • She is expected to be sworn in on Wednesday, though Senate Republicans still need to fill Graham's committee assignments.
    — Nik Popli, Time, 13 July 2026
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