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Definition of enrollnext
1
as in to enlist
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member the community college will enroll anyone who has a GED or high school diploma

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as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?

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Recent Examples of enroll As of this week, children in previously unserved counties in Texas can now enroll in the library. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2026 The fees were previously used to cover services like technology support, call center operations and outreach efforts to enroll more Americans in health insurance plans. — Natalia Mittelstadt, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026 Growing up, Assadourian didn’t even know that side of his identity until his parents, who own the HaHa comedy club in North Hollywood, told him and enrolled him in Armenian school as a teen. — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Archie and Lilibet have since been enrolled in a new school, but in late September 2026, issues arose when photographers were allegedly spotted outside the building. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • Members who had barely spoken to each other or had climbed on different days are now connected via WhatsApp to try to enlist longtime Manhattan Plaza residents in their cause.
    — Sarah Rose Siskind, Curbed, 28 Sep. 2026
  • To make up for this, Gray’s team tried to enlist several leading academic historians to instill more of an overarching narrative structure.
    — Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 24 Sep. 2026
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    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The indirect talks come as the conflict, which is entering its eighth month, has caused global economic damage and badly battered Iran.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
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  • Meanwhile, linebacker Ezekiel Marcelin has been upgraded to probable after initially being listed as questionable.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Two bars listed drinks such as the Naked Old Fashioned, reposado and Red Bull Peach Paloma.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
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  • Constructing a curriculum From 30 to 50 applications, the construction capstone program matriculates about 32 students a year, split into four-hour morning and afternoon classes with about 16 seats each.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Daniels and Washington woke up, and started to do what offenses do against the Cowboys — matriculate the football up and down the football field.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026
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  • Despite not registering a goal or an assist in just over an hour on the pitch, the youngster was never afraid to receive the ball and try to make something happen.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Consumers should register for the recall using the model number and date code.
    — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026
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  • He is set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this fall as part of the class of 2026, honored for his work with both Joy Division and New Order.
    — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Jennings continued to release solo albums in the late 1980s and 1990s, and he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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