as in to sign up (for)
to become a member of
I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark
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That comes after California joined more than 40 states that have laws requiring cars to park a certain distance - typically about 20 feet - from any intersection, according to research from the California Research Bureau of the California State Library.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025 -
In response, President Nicolás Maduro has ordered troop deployments along the coast and border with Colombia and urged Venezuelans to join civilian militias.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Swift and Beyoncé entered the evening tied for the most-ever VMA awards.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Texas State enters the top 50 after beating UTSA.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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However, she was let go after prosecutors didn’t bring any charges against her and Hamp rejoined the company in 2022.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Kim is expected to rejoin the Dodgers when rosters expand to 28 on Monday.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Sign on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sign%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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