SIGNED ON (FOR) Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

signed on (for)

verb

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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With two 30-point performances among his initial seven games, Lendeborg joined Hall of Famers Wilt Chamberlain and Rick Barry as the only other Warriors to do so.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
The public member of the joint review board, Jim Kucienski, who serves as chairman of the village’s economic development commission, joined the six other board members in attendance in voting to support approval of the TIF district, Hammel said.

— Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

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That divergence becomes stark as Japan's Nikkei 225 and Taiwan's Taiex entered bear territory, while South Korea's Kospi deepened its bear market and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite entered into correction territory overnight.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Unitree later suggested that the robot may have entered the competition without proper tuning, sparking online debate about humanoid robot endurance and their ability to operate in demanding real-world environments.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of entered

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Formerly chief operations officer for the French brand, the new top executive rejoined the company in October after a year at Jacquemus.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
After the success of their inaugural spring collection, the American heritage brand and the British pop star turned designer have rejoined forces on another collaboration, this time focusing on fall essentials.

— Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026

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