sign on

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Recent Examples of sign on His suggestion comes alongside a threat to pull state funding immediately from schools in California who opt to sign on. Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 Officials from former Democratic Administrations didn’t exactly sign on to this Frankenstein-like narrative. Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025 When women sign on to the male gaze Although the concept of the male gaze originally came from film and has expanded to television, art and literature, it is deeply connected to finance, Joyrich said. Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025 The Fox sign on the studio says that they are now owned by Disney. Zoe Kaplan, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025 Another study this year by recruiting firm Robert Half showed when the gap between a candidate’s salary expectation and an offer is too big, many employers negotiate remote and hybrid work to get candidates to sign on. Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025 That about sums up the Rangers’ back-end makeover, which saw K’Andre Miller shipped to Carolina and Gavrikov sign on a massive UFA pact. Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025 The Full Moon in your sign on October 6th feels like a personal rebirth, one that’s been building since the solar eclipse in Aries back on March 29th. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025 When Mercury enters your sign on June 26, your ability to communicate your needs and boundaries sharpens. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
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sign up
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  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Other organisations refusing to sign up include CNN, Reuters, HuffPost and a specialist military trade publication, Breaking Defense.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 14 Oct. 2025

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