enroll

variants also enrol
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 Purdue is a top destination for international students as one of the highest-enrolling campuses for such students in the country. Cate Charron, IndyStar, 24 Sep. 2025 In the 2024-25 school year, there were roughly 15,000 students enrolled across around 60 schools. Rosalind Bowling, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025 The international jury picked the winners from more than 350 applicants, who enrolled since last February’s launch of the prize’s third edition. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025 Earlier that year Carroll had enrolled her then six-month old son, Vincent, in one of the clinical trials testing the safety of the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab, whose efficacy had already been established. Mark Kreidler, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • The Tides Foundation, also funded by Democratic mega-donor George Soros, is a network that operates as a fiscal sponsor for groups that have not registered with the IRS as charities.
    Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025
  • No fee to register, but donations are highly encouraged.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
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  • Jennings entered the game injured and also appeared to have suffered another injury during Sunday's loss.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But as retail investors push the market higher, and bulls cheer liquidity support and policy tailwinds, some experts are raising questions if the market is entering bubble territory.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
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  • Or enlist your friends to bring an alcohol and an anju each, potluck-style (and take some of the pressure off yourself).
    Irene Yoo September 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • However, the researchers discovered unexpected mechanisms whereby acceptor molecules can enlist the help of neighbouring molecules to complete the charge transfer, according to a press release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
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  • Currently listed for $26,000, this tiny home is delivered as a rectangular container that simply—get this—unfolds to create a fully functional living space.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The building used by ICE is owned by a family partnership whose beneficiaries are not listed publicly.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
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  • Does this school not have some sort of expert on the subject, given the number of werewolves who matriculate?
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In order to acquire the player, Bowman dealt a draft pick with good value and a prospect defenceman who is still matriculating toward his career peak.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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