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 The four started their collegiate journeys at junior colleges in 2018 or 2019, and the NCAA eligibility clock starts once an athlete enrolls full time in a collegiate institution, even a non-NCAA member school such as a two- or three-year junior college. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Apr. 2026 Cherry Creek, the state’s fourth-largest K-12 school district, enrolls 51,844 students and operates under a $840 million budget. Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026 Maryland enrolls more than 880,000 students in its public schools, according to the Maryland State Department of Education. Claudia Nachtigal, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026 The school near Hobby Airport enrolls about 1,570 students, most of whom are Hispanic. Claire Partain, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026 Twin Rivers Unified enrolls around 25,000 students at 49 schools across North Sacramento, Rio Linda and North Highlands. 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
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  • As the temperamental Moon enters your sign, you’re bolstered to stand up and state your needs without apology.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Now, the space enters a new era as PostScript, led by Plaza Shamrock residents and hospitality veterans Dean Orr and Amber Donoghue.
    Evan Moore April 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
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  • Her death certificate lists the cause as accidental, but her dad rejects that with every fiber of his being.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The school currently lists no coaches for its men’s or women’s basketball teams.
    Mac Engel April 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 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 9 Apr. 2026.

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