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Definition of registernext
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as in to enroll
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member please register me for the yoga class

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as in to log
to make a written note of the management registered her complaint in their log and promised to get back to her in a week

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as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list I have to register my new car when I renew my driver's license

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register

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noun (1)

as in registrar
an official whose job is to keep records ask the county register for a copy of your birth certificate

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The letter also warns that anyone who knowingly and willfully gives false information in registering to vote or voting would face criminal prosecution. ABC News, 8 July 2026 Throughout the tournament, Ronaldo had 17 shots and created zero chances for teammates – the most shots by a player without registering a single chance created at a World Cup in 60 years, according to Opta Stats. Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
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This register is specific to Australian regulatory requirements. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 1 July 2026 His baptismal register does not name his father, but he was raised by two successive men. Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for register
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  • Those include loyalty, membership or rewards programs that customers enroll in or if the savings are offered to broad groups of people, such as teachers, military members or senior citizens.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026
  • Earlier this month, Education Department officials said borrowers who are enrolled in auto pay will be eligible for a 1% rate reduction beginning July 1.
    Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
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  • Three players who logged heavy minutes in the two previous games -- Vlad Goldin, Jahmir Young and Trevor Keels -- got the night off.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026
  • Americans logged a record nearly 7 billion gym visits in 2025, with 81 million members, surpassing pre-pandemic peaks.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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  • The early returns were surprising for a candidate who had entered the race with little name recognition but, by Election Day, had become an unlikely figure in the increasingly bitter contest between the two Democrats.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
  • Once the moon enters Taurus, however, the pace slows down, and the need for stability takes precedence.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026
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  • As some participants vow to be crucified in exchange for family members’ recovery from ill health, panata is also understood as a sacrifice made out of love for others in the community.
    H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 10 July 2026
  • The study was conducted to better understand the true prevalence and distribution of alpha-gal IgE, antibodies produced by the body to fight the presence of the sugar molecule alpha-gal.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
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  • As an internet domain registrar and web hosting company, GoDaddy bears the risk that CSAM may be hosted on its platform and has the technical ability to disable the website and remove the content.
    Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • But registrars in Orange and Los Angeles counties have already certified their election results, so voters have a fairly clear picture of who will be on their ballots in the fall.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
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  • Langford was placed on the injury list after suffering a hamstring strain June 28.
    Cal Phillips Updated July 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2026
  • Tyler was named in the Queen’s last Birthday Honours list in 2022 and awarded an MBE for her services to music by Prince William the following year.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026
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  • Compare that to a Caltech air monitor in Pasadena, which recorded about 650 micrograms per cubic meter during last year’s Eaton fire.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • The right side of his stomach was bleeding, said Houston resident Juliet Martinez, who recorded the video and shared it with CNN.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
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  • An area known for rough currents The 18-year-old’s body was found in the water just off the shore on the northwestern end of Horn Island, Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd said.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • Linnaea’s is known for its pastries, specialty coffees and its tranquil back patio.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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“Register.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/register. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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