signed on (for)

past tense of sign on (for)
as in signed up (for)
to become a member of I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark

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  • Keating, the top Democrat on the committee’s Europe panel, was joined by every other panel Democrat as well as the top Democrat on the full committee.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The 26-year-old joined her hometown NWSL club in March on a contract through 2030 but has yet to feature for the club due to injury.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
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  • Regardless, Macdonald was pleased with Fleury’s flexibility once Lock entered.
    Andrew Destin, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The tree still stood, waiting, but no one visited, no one entered the world under her strong branches, her rustling leaves.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
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  • Donald, 35, rejoined the Rams in late August after two seasons away from the team, and the eight-time first team All-Pro defensive tackle has been working his way back into game shape.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Geronimo Rulli, the 34-year-old goalkeeper, rejoined the club from Marseille on August 12 to replace Trafford.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
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“Signed on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signed%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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