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also enrolment
as in registration
the number of individuals registered
the school's enrollment currently stands at 500
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Recent Examples of enrollment
Rothman’s tenure has been marked by his efforts to increase state funding amid federal cuts, debates over free speech on campus amid pro-Palestinian protests, and declining enrollment leading to eight branch campus closures even as enrollment overall held steady.
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ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Broader enrollment data points even more clearly toward a rebound.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Christine Knobel, The Sewing Room's lead instructor, said enrollment jumped 40% in the last year as a new generation put pedal to the metal.
—Itay Hod, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
The School Board voted in January to close North Fork, Sunshine Elementary in Miramar, Panther Run Elementary and Palm Cove Elementary in Pembroke Pines, Plantation Middle and Seagull Alternative High in Fort Lauderdale due to low enrollment.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Georgia State’s enrollment is roughly 60% female.
—Jason Armesto, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
In 1998, the small Jesuit school in Spokane was so deep in a fiscal crisis as enrollment dwindled, some administrators fretted if the school could stay open.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
Helped also by features like auto enrollment and auto escalation, average retirement account balances increased more than 10% in 2025, according to recent reports by Fidelity Investments and Vanguard.
—Jessica Dickler,greg Iacurci, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
To announce the enrollment period, Mamdani released a short-form video on social media with Cardi B launching a 2-K jingle competition, where people can write an original 15 to 30-second ditty urging parents to apply.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Broader enrollment data points even more clearly toward a rebound.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Christine Knobel, The Sewing Room's lead instructor, said enrollment jumped 40% in the last year as a new generation put pedal to the metal.
—Itay Hod, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
The School Board voted in January to close North Fork, Sunshine Elementary in Miramar, Panther Run Elementary and Palm Cove Elementary in Pembroke Pines, Plantation Middle and Seagull Alternative High in Fort Lauderdale due to low enrollment.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Georgia State’s enrollment is roughly 60% female.
—Jason Armesto, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
In 1998, the small Jesuit school in Spokane was so deep in a fiscal crisis as enrollment dwindled, some administrators fretted if the school could stay open.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
Helped also by features like auto enrollment and auto escalation, average retirement account balances increased more than 10% in 2025, according to recent reports by Fidelity Investments and Vanguard.
—Jessica Dickler,greg Iacurci, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
To announce the enrollment period, Mamdani released a short-form video on social media with Cardi B launching a 2-K jingle competition, where people can write an original 15 to 30-second ditty urging parents to apply.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrollment
Noun
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Securing a federal trademark registration is one of the most important steps an athlete can take to protect their name, nickname, or brand.—
PJ Green
April 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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In 2022, six weeks after a new police commissioner formed the Gilgo Beach task force, detectives identified Heuermann as a suspect by using a vehicle registration database to connect him to a pickup truck that a witness reported seeing when one of the victims disappeared in 2010.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The agreement will be presented to the membership for a ratification vote on Sunday.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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The union pays out about half a million dollars a week to its membership for essential payments, Beck said.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Enrollment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrollment. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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