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1
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
Twin Rivers Unified enrolls around 25,000 students at 49 schools across North Sacramento, Rio Linda and North Highlands.
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
At the top of the list is Liberty University, a Christian school that enrolls 16,000 students at its Virginia campus and an additional 120,000 in online programs.
—Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
At the top of the list is Liberty University, a Christian school that enrolls 16,000 students at its Virginia campus and another 120,000 in online programs.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Based on Amanda Brown’s novel and the 2001 film, the show follows a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 5 Mar. 2026
The five-year eligibility clock starts when a player first enrolls full-time in college.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
Westminster Public Schools enrolls 7,590 students as of the 2025-26 academic year, according to state data.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
This step includes canceling the student picture day scheduled for Thursday at Hilbert Elementary, a school in Wayne County's Redford Township that enrolls students pre-K through grade 6.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Local districts pay tuition for every student who enrolls in regional schools.
—Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
At the top of the list is Liberty University, a Christian school that enrolls 16,000 students at its Virginia campus and an additional 120,000 in online programs.
—Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
At the top of the list is Liberty University, a Christian school that enrolls 16,000 students at its Virginia campus and another 120,000 in online programs.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Based on Amanda Brown’s novel and the 2001 film, the show follows a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 5 Mar. 2026
The five-year eligibility clock starts when a player first enrolls full-time in college.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
Westminster Public Schools enrolls 7,590 students as of the 2025-26 academic year, according to state data.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
This step includes canceling the student picture day scheduled for Thursday at Hilbert Elementary, a school in Wayne County's Redford Township that enrolls students pre-K through grade 6.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Local districts pay tuition for every student who enrolls in regional schools.
—Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolls
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Teachers in the Dublin Unified School District took to the picket lines on Tuesday as a strike enters its second day.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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Pickett isn’t a threat to Young, who enters an all-important fourth season.—
Mike Kaye
Updated March 9,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2026
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The 54-year-old is more than three times richer than Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who Forbes lists as the second and third wealthiest people in the world, respectively.—
Kate Perez,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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The agency lists three ways to request an extension.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Mar. 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
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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 15 Mar. 2026.
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