as in signing up (for)
to become a member of
I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark
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The Grammy- winning artist expressed her excitement for joining the show in a February 2026 interview with Elle.—
Alyssa Davis,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026 -
In four seasons as South Dakota State’s starter, the former no-star recruit led the Jackrabbits to three FCS national championship games (two wins) and set several school records before joining the Hawkeyes last season.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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Two points ahead of Edmonton entering the night, Vegas needed only a point to win the Pacific and set up a first-round series against Utah.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Skills save you the time and effort of entering the same instructions into the AI chatbot on different pages.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
15 Apr. 2026
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Suzuki will continue his rehab assignment with Double A, playing for the Knoxville Smokies on Tuesday and Wednesday before rejoining the Cubs on Friday at Wrigley Field.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
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The group is rounded out by singer Jon Davison, bassist Billy Sherwood, drummer Jay Schellan, and keyboardist Geoff Downes, a member of the Buggles who was briefly in Yes during the 1980 Drama period before rejoining on a more permanent basis in 2011.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Signing on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signing%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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