enrolls

variants also enrols
Definition of enrollsnext
present tense third-person singular of enroll
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as in enlists
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 enters
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 enrolls George Lucas recently bought a $54 million home here, not far from the posh campus of the American School in London, which enrolls around 1,400 students at fees upward of $60,000 per year. Chop Choppish Shop, Air Mail, 16 May 2026 The college enrolls nearly 15,000 degree-seeking students. Lucy Marques, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026 Medicare Advantage now enrolls more than 50% of the Medicare-eligible population. Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026 According to Davidson, the Oakland Unified School District enrolls nearly 34,000 students. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026 In contrast, the pharmaceutical company behind a seeding trial enrolls large numbers of physicians at many sites, each seeing only a few patients. Sukhun Kang, The Conversation, 6 May 2026 In the program’s new facility, Pre-K 4 SA enrolls students as early as six weeks after they are born in classes built for infants and toddlers. Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 3 May 2026 The school district covers parts of northern Sacramento County and enrolls around 25,000 students from diverse backgrounds, most of which are socioeconomically disadvantaged. Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 The school enrolls 451 students and was founded in 2001 with a focus on providing agricultural literacy to an urban and suburban population, according to the Minnesota Association of Charter Schools. Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 1 May 2026
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    National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure.
    Francisca Mutapi, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
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  • The company lists five programs in some stage of development, including candidates for gastrointestinal and neurological conditions.
    Brad Quick, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • The directory of smoke-free gambling establishments lists Stones Gambling Hall, Parkwest Casino Cordova, Parkwest Casino Lotus, Limelight Cardroom and Capitol Casino as smoke-free establishments.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
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  • The Division is chaired by producer Susan Arnold (13 Going On 30, America’s Sweethearts) and matriculates around 215 students annually.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • The Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts both non-performers and performers alike each year.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The contract establishes minimum wage rates for daily and weekly work and inducts intimacy coordinators into the union health and pension plans.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025

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“Enrolls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolls. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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