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 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 The film follows a 17-year-old Swedish girl who enrolls in an all-male high school class in her new home of Trieste. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026 After thanking family, friends and community stakeholders, Sosulski, who was raised in Chicago’s western suburbs, spoke about his commitment to Lake Forest College, which was founded in 1857 and now enrolls more than 1,800 students. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 Monthly premiums for subsidized coverage would also rise, from the current $15 to $20 a month to a maximum of $195 a month, regardless of the number of children a family enrolls. Daniel Chang, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026 Hampshire currently enrolls around 325 Jewish students, more than 38% of its total student body, according to Hillel International. Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026 Our program, by contrast, automatically enrolls every public school kindergartener, regardless of their citizenship or immigration status, unless their family opts out. Debra-Ellen Glickstein, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
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  • By evening, the Moon enters your 1st House of Self, sharpening courage, attraction, and initiative.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
  • Beecher, Providence and De La Salle all move up behind Marist, while Richards enters the rankings.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
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  • The restaurant’s website lists over 85 locations in California, including at least 15 storefronts in the Los Angeles area.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Waymo’s website lists several current and upcoming service areas, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, Austin and other cities.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 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 14 May. 2026.

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