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1
as in to register
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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2
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
Much of the play’s first half unfolds in similarly obvious fashion, as Isabelle secretly enrolls in a creative writing class and wins a fellowship that could be her bus ticket to a new life.
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Seven states, along with the District of Columbia, allow immigrants who are not living in the country legally to enroll in their state's Medicaid program, with full benefits.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Rising juniors and seniors can finish earning their IB diplomas, but the school will not enroll any additional students in program.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2025
The study found that Black students who had a Black teacher in early elementary grades were 9 percentage points more likely to graduate from high school and 6 percentage points more likely to enroll in college.
—Earvin Adjei, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2025
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Seven states, along with the District of Columbia, allow immigrants who are not living in the country legally to enroll in their state's Medicaid program, with full benefits.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Rising juniors and seniors can finish earning their IB diplomas, but the school will not enroll any additional students in program.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2025
The study found that Black students who had a Black teacher in early elementary grades were 9 percentage points more likely to graduate from high school and 6 percentage points more likely to enroll in college.
—Earvin Adjei, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enroll
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All firearms must be registered within six weeks of acquisition.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
10 June 2025
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Both of these will go on general sale from July 4 but interested supporters can register their interest here.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Lembas is a new peptide ingredient company that enters the market today with intentions of partnering with CPG brands to create food products that target the GLP-1 hormone.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Protests in Los Angeles are entering their fourth day over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
9 June 2025
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The Chief enlists the help of marine biologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw).—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
20 June 2025
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Follow these final takeaways to enlist the power of the pen in getting your message delivered to the right audience: Respect Journalistic Expertise The strongest media relationships recognize journalists operate under tight deadlines, editorial standards, and professional judgment.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Shapiro had a pilot’s license and was listed as the owner of the plane that crashed, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2025
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The Nintendo Switch 2 with the Mario Kart World bundle is listed as $499.99 on GameStop's website.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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Ananda was born in Los Angeles, California, and attended the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts before heading to the nation’s capital to matriculate at Howard University.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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New York University and Columbia University each have around 25,000 F-1 students currently matriculating, as does Northeastern in Boston.—
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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