Definition of inducteenext
as in conscript
a person forced or required to enroll in military service a new crop of inductees produced by the draft

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Recent Examples of inductee The inductees will be formally honored April 19 in East Lansing, recognized for careers that have shaped Michigan journalism and strengthened the role of a free press in public life. Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 1 Mar. 2026 Wahpepah is an inductee of the Native American Almanac for being one of the first Native American women to own a catering business. Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026 News of the couple’s alleged separation broke one day after Pink was announced as one of the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 class of inductees. Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2026 The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame yesterday announced its shortlist for the 2026 class of inductees, including Melissa Etheridge and the Wu-Tang Clan. Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inductee
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Noun
  • Anthropocene framing conscripts the work into contemporary climate discourse, rendering its specific engagement with Kazakh nomadic destruction merely illustrative of broader ecological crisis.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • And the erotic aspects of the ass, too, could swell their ranks with new conscripts, new stories, new vibrations and vulnerabilities.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
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  • Last spring, Lloyd landed five-star recruits Brayden Burries and Koa Peat.
    CJ Moore, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The former four-star recruit originally redshirted at Auburn (2021) before becoming a multi-year starter at UCF (2022-2024) and transferring to Lubbock last year.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
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  • Forward Brett Harrison, a 2021 third-round pick, and Jackson Edward, a 2022 seventh-rounder, will be headed to the Flyers’ organization for forwards Alexis Gendron, a ‘22 seventh-rounder, and Massimo Rizzo, a ‘19 seventh-rounder originally draftee by Carolina.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Only one of those 20 UM draftees, tackle Vernon Carey in 2004, has lasted even five seasons with the Fins.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026

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“Inductee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inductee. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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