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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
Initially, the district chose schools partially based on the number of Black students enrolled.
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ABC News, 3 June 2026
For years, that has meant any low-income adult who does not have access to affordable insurance at work could enroll in Medicaid.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 3 June 2026
Around 64% of the 32,163 SPPS students enrolled this school year, which does not include pre-kindergarten students, qualify for free or reduced lunch.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026
Half of them received only standard survivorship care without the yoga, while the other half received standard care and were also enrolled in the Yoga for Cancer Survivors (YOCAS) program.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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ABC News, 3 June 2026
For years, that has meant any low-income adult who does not have access to affordable insurance at work could enroll in Medicaid.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 3 June 2026
Around 64% of the 32,163 SPPS students enrolled this school year, which does not include pre-kindergarten students, qualify for free or reduced lunch.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026
Half of them received only standard survivorship care without the yoga, while the other half received standard care and were also enrolled in the Yoga for Cancer Survivors (YOCAS) program.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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The report, dated May 18, concluded with a request by Town Marshal Robert Byrd for Lake County Prosecutor Bernard Carter to enlist the Indiana State Police to investigate, which Carter did Monday.—
Christin Lazerus,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
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To prevent them, many enlist the help of mothballs.—
Rae Ford,
Martha Stewart,
24 May 2026
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An increasing number of Palestinians from the West Bank have tried to enter Israel illegally to work in recent years.—
Samy Magdy,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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For these reasons, members of the public should never enter a pipe, drain, catch basin, manhole, or outfall.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
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The chip also came with an ownership agreement that required signees to list their Social Security number, gas credit card number, and astrological sign.—
Jonathan Odden,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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The backstory Lizard Island was declared a National Park in 1937, the surrounding waters were recognised as a National Marine Park in 1974, and the Great Barrier Reef was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1981.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Nearly half her students matriculate at Ivy League and peer-selective universities; the rest place across top liberal arts colleges and flagship state schools.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Students matriculate through grades without demonstrating a real mastery of standard.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
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Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
30 May 2026
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Broussard's body was found a week later inside the trunk of a car registered to Fieramusca in Jersey Village, Texas.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Electricity being sent to one core would induct the adjacent wires, the activation of one bit empowering its neighbors.—
Sadie Sartini Garner,
Pitchfork,
1 June 2026
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Adelman and Webber were inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of the same class in September 2021.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2026
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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