as in enrolls
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
the college matriculated 1000 students for the fall semester
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Recent Examples of matriculates
The Division is chaired by producer Susan Arnold (13 Going On 30, America’s Sweethearts) and matriculates around 215 students annually.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
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enrolls
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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
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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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“Matriculates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matriculates. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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