variants
also enrolments
as in registrations
the number of individuals registered
the school's enrollment currently stands at 500
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Recent Examples of enrollments
To many charter school advocates, declining enrollments are a result of IPS' failures to educate historically underserved students, sparking their flight to charters.
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Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
Even before universities were putting the brakes on future admissions, PhD enrollments were stagnating.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Thirteen of the system’s 23 campuses had lower enrollments than their state targets last year.
—Cal Matters, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Senate Bill 1 also establishes the time frame for Medicaid eligibility re-determinations, and requires the Secretary of Family and Social Services to transmit certain information to the federal government to prevent multiple state Medicaid enrollments.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Last year, the state budget approved a freeze on new enrollments onto Medi-Cal, the state’s form of Medicaid, for residents who are undocumented immigrants.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
But what Flanagan’s campaign promotions about her board experience omit are the votes to slash budgets, lay off teachers, and close entire schools as the district struggled with declining enrollments, as well as costly scandals and a new headquarters that ballooned in cost to more than $40 million.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 19 Jan. 2026
New enrollments at American colleges and universities hit their highest level in a decade last fall, but a closer look at the type of institution high schoolers are opting for says a lot about what students’ priorities are nowadays.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
However, the data is still incomplete, and pure enrollments can’t tell the full story.
—Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
Even before universities were putting the brakes on future admissions, PhD enrollments were stagnating.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Thirteen of the system’s 23 campuses had lower enrollments than their state targets last year.
—Cal Matters, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Senate Bill 1 also establishes the time frame for Medicaid eligibility re-determinations, and requires the Secretary of Family and Social Services to transmit certain information to the federal government to prevent multiple state Medicaid enrollments.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Last year, the state budget approved a freeze on new enrollments onto Medi-Cal, the state’s form of Medicaid, for residents who are undocumented immigrants.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
But what Flanagan’s campaign promotions about her board experience omit are the votes to slash budgets, lay off teachers, and close entire schools as the district struggled with declining enrollments, as well as costly scandals and a new headquarters that ballooned in cost to more than $40 million.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 19 Jan. 2026
New enrollments at American colleges and universities hit their highest level in a decade last fall, but a closer look at the type of institution high schoolers are opting for says a lot about what students’ priorities are nowadays.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
However, the data is still incomplete, and pure enrollments can’t tell the full story.
—Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrollments
Noun
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Many young Americans are opting for alternatives like community colleges, where new undergraduate registrations eclipsed those at four-year colleges last fall.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Missouri Department of Revenue regularly releases data about vehicle registrations in the state.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Those points add up to rewards, including savings on their life insurance premiums, discounts on fresh produce, free Amazon Prime memberships, hotel savings, and free or discounted wearables.—
Brooks Tingle,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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And for those looking to take the experience home, offers curated monthly bottles with flexible memberships and perks like priority access to events and bottle discounts.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Enrollments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrollments. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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