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
  • Superintendent Brenda Cassellius also joins in on the fun.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • But if Jones joins Purdy on the list of inactives come Sunday, San Francisco will certainly find themselves in a tricky situation at the quarterback position for Week 6.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • Mills enters the race at a strange moment — the government has been shut down for two weeks and Collins is among the aspiring dealmakers trying to figure out how to reopen it.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Here’s a quick guide to what’s available and what’s not as the shutdown enters its 13th day Monday, with no end in sight.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • After a peaceful 9-mile journey, Hart Prairie rejoins 180.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Smith rejoins the Commanders after spending time with two other teams.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
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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 17 Oct. 2025.

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