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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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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
Hawn Nelson enrolls her children at Charlotte East Language Academy, a Spanish immersion magnet school situated on a small portion of the former Eastland mall site.
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Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2025
As incomes drop, SNAP spending typically increases as more people become eligible and enroll.
Between 2018 and 2023, 12% of US households received food assistance.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
But the White House's attacks on Harvard have extended far beyond money for research: The Trump administration has threatened to revoke its tax-exempt status, tried to ban its ability to enroll international students, warned its accreditor, and considered placing a lien on the university's assets.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 26 July 2025
The company is also sponsoring a clinical trial that’s now seeking to enroll an additional 50,000 Medicare beneficiaries to test whether Galleri can help find cancer early and decrease the number of late-stage cancer diagnoses.
—Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2025
As incomes drop, SNAP spending typically increases as more people become eligible and enroll.
Between 2018 and 2023, 12% of US households received food assistance.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
But the White House's attacks on Harvard have extended far beyond money for research: The Trump administration has threatened to revoke its tax-exempt status, tried to ban its ability to enroll international students, warned its accreditor, and considered placing a lien on the university's assets.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 26 July 2025
The company is also sponsoring a clinical trial that’s now seeking to enroll an additional 50,000 Medicare beneficiaries to test whether Galleri can help find cancer early and decrease the number of late-stage cancer diagnoses.
—Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enroll
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In the last week alone, Thomas has registered more triple doubles than 1,127 of those players logged in their careers.—
Shane Young,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The vehicle did not have a front license plate, which was not required in Pennsylvania, where it was registered at the time.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Aug. 2025
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Hendrix sipping an Evian water bottle, Chessy entering with a plate of chocolate chip pancakes, and where on earth is tie-dye girl?—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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Gunn’s rule at the new DC Studios is that no movie will move forward into the pre-production and production processes until the screenplay is finished, unlike Marvel Studios where movies often enter production with the script still taking shape.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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As previously reported, the market will return to its original location in Los Angeles on Nov. 11-16 and has already enlisted top companies from over 60 countries.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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Jimmy chronicles the titular Pennsylvania native's rise in Hollywood, including winning an Academy Award for his work in The Philadelphia Story, before enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a combat pilot at the beginning of World War II.—
Mekishana Pierre,
EW.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Reinhart said the process of redefining the seller experience has already begun with ThredUp Premium, which charges a higher fee for listing items but typically yields higher return and longer selling window times for the seller.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Aug. 2025
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists them as Vulnerable, and in Brazil, they are classified as Critically Endangered.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Although only a few male students matriculated when classes began in temporary quarters, UT quickly became the second defining institution in Austin after government — itself to be represented by the city's largest building in 1888, the domed Texas Capitol.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Some students complete their two-year associate’s degree from CLC and matriculate to a four-year college or university, like Jasmine Nieto, who earned a business degree from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago last spring.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
10 July 2025
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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