enrollment

variants also enrolment
Definition of enrollmentnext
as in registration
the number of individuals registered the school's enrollment currently stands at 500

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Recent Examples of enrollment And nowhere are the effects of higher ACA premiums felt more than in Miami-Dade, which has the largest Obamacare enrollment population — more than 1 million last year, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — of any county in the nation. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026 With the March 31 deadline approaching, experts warn that waiting too long can leave Medicare users paying more—and with fewer options—until the next enrollment period begins in October. Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 The law authorized about $1 billion in state bonds, distributed to districts based on enrollment. Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026 Even so, the fact that Illinois — the flagship university in the nation’s sixth most populous state and a school with an enrollment of nearly 60,000 — feels most like this year’s out-of-nowhere underdog speaks more about the current state of college hoops than the Illini themselves. Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 This comes as many school districts are already facing enrollment declines. Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026 Conduent holds Medicaid eligibility and enrollment contracts in Mississippi and New Jersey, their Medicaid agencies confirmed to KFF Health News. Samantha Liss, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 Because of Highlands Ranch’s ongoing, dwindling enrollment affecting program numbers — the Falcons had only 19 total players this year and no JV team — the Falcons are moving down to Class 5A for the next cycle. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026 Such districts are often formed when a school district is experiencing a burst of development or enrollment growth concentrated in certain areas, explained Erica Gonzales, a managing director at the investment bank Stifel who specializes in California school financing. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
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  • The new rules also significantly raise annual licensing costs for hemp businesses, increasing manufacturer fees from just over $250 to $10,000, and retail registrations from $155 to $5,000.
    Erin Jones, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This could be implemented through hardware registration, location verification, and chips requiring weekly authorization from multiple international bodies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • After all, walking requires no gym membership, expensive equipment or specialized training and is accessible to nearly everyone and can be done almost anywhere.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Last week, that seemed prudent, since the party’s membership database had already been hacked, with names and private information of members dumped online.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Enrollment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrollment. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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