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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With the affiliation, Trenton joins Hamilton of the American Hockey League as the Islanders' primary minor league affiliate.—
Tom Dougherty,
CBS News,
20 May 2026 -
The question now is who joins them.—
Afdhel Aziz,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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The Hollywood sign is ablaze as Spencer Pratt, the reality TV star now running for mayor of Los Angeles, suits up as Batman, enters City Hall and leads the people to overthrow a cabal of corrupt, out-of-touch progressives intent on destroying the city.—
National Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure.—
Francisca Mutapi,
semafor.com,
18 May 2026
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Falter rejoins a bullpen that’s now without Strahm and Carlos Estévez.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
16 May 2026
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That’ll change next year, though, when McLaren Racing rejoins the top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
4 May 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 May. 2026.
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