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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
Hudson Middle, opened in 2023, now enrolls about 700 students, while Shawnee's enrollment has jumped to nearly 1,000 students.
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Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Anyone who joins as an Executive Member at $130 a year and enrolls in auto renewal earns a $40 Costco shop card.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Cate Blanchett stars as a nun, Sister Eileen, who’s taken charge of a monastery and enrolls an Aboriginal boy recently ensnared in the outback.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2025
Fresno State enrolls 12,600 of these students, and the average price their families pay is $5,171 — though its unclear if that’s the cost for one academic year or more.
—Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
If a person who is eligible for Medicaid, but not enrolled, gets care and enrolls within 90 days, the hospital or clinic that cared for them can get paid retroactively.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
During the registration process, a unique key pair is made for—and cryptographically bound to—each website the user enrolls.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
The tiny college enrolls only 402 undergraduates, and its curriculum is based on human ecology.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
At the same time, a major overhaul of a course that enrolls more than 4,000 students each year – with 15 instructors teaching 42 sections in person, online and in a hybrid format – would create a logistical nightmare.
—Sam Wineburg, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Anyone who joins as an Executive Member at $130 a year and enrolls in auto renewal earns a $40 Costco shop card.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Cate Blanchett stars as a nun, Sister Eileen, who’s taken charge of a monastery and enrolls an Aboriginal boy recently ensnared in the outback.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2025
Fresno State enrolls 12,600 of these students, and the average price their families pay is $5,171 — though its unclear if that’s the cost for one academic year or more.
—Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
If a person who is eligible for Medicaid, but not enrolled, gets care and enrolls within 90 days, the hospital or clinic that cared for them can get paid retroactively.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
During the registration process, a unique key pair is made for—and cryptographically bound to—each website the user enrolls.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
The tiny college enrolls only 402 undergraduates, and its curriculum is based on human ecology.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
At the same time, a major overhaul of a course that enrolls more than 4,000 students each year – with 15 instructors teaching 42 sections in person, online and in a hybrid format – would create a logistical nightmare.
—Sam Wineburg, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
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Now, as Flames GM Craig Conroy enters his third year as general manager and the team prepares to move into its new arena in two years’ time, Wolf is looked up as Calgary’s long-term starter.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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However, every few years, a movie enters the cultural lexicon that comes across as lived-in and accessible.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
9 Sep. 2025
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Being tested often activates a threat response where your body registers scrutiny and judgment, even if no explicit conflict is happening.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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This one barely registers at 4.—
Mark Kennedy,
Boston Herald,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Bulls’ depth chart for the Miami game lists 36 players that are either a senior or a graduate.—
Tom Layberger,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Currently, the app (and web interface) lists upcoming shipments at the top of the inbox.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Enrolls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolls. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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