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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The Cincinnati Public Schools high school, consistently ranked the best in the state, joins a wave of schools across the country protesting in the wake of the killings of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
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Brian Keith, founder of BryGuides, joins the latest episode of the In Your Corner podcast from CBS News Philadelphia to break down how credit card points can dramatically cut your travel costs.—
Joshua Sidorowicz,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Evergreen Park 20-6 (NR) Veteran coach George Shimko enters this week for the Mustangs with 199 career wins.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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Czechia enters the 2026 Olympics fifth in the pecking order among contenders with depth as a major concern.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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After three seasons without a ride, Nathan Outteridge rejoins the fray as skipper of the only new team for Season 6, Artemis from Sweden.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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His & Hers rejoins Jack and a very pregnant Anna one year later.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Jan. 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 8 Feb. 2026.
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