signs on (for)

present tense third-person singular of sign on (for)
as in signs up (for)
to become a member of I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark

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Verb
  • Kobayashi Chiaki joins as Unran, a young village chief from the south whose role expands as the plot moves forward.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
  • This nursery joins several other tree efforts in the community.
    Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
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  • Treatment plants catch much of what enters the system, but not all of it.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Moments later, Andrew enters the home and lights a pipe before meeting the same fate.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026
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  • Taylor Rapp rejoins Broncos Veteran safety Taylor Rapp signed with the Broncos’ practice squad Monday.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The exec rejoins his former Netflix boss Peter Friedlander, now head of global TV at Amazon MGM Studios.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026
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“Signs on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signs%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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