subscribed

past tense of subscribe
1
as in agreed
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal) promised that as president he would never subscribe to the use of torture as an interrogation method, regardless of the circumstances

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as in signed
to write one's name on (as a document) they dutifully subscribed several dozen forms at the mortgage closing

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Recent Examples of subscribed The public issue was subscribed more than 22 times, with institutional investors leading the demand, according to data from the BSE. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026 Both apps have customer bases filled with users who have subscribed for over five years, which makes finding new customers challenging. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026 The 80,000-word, 317-page book was instead free to anyone who subscribed, with the final chapter releasing on August 31. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2026 Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube and following on Instagram and TikTok. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026 For those not yet subscribed, either DirecTV’s free trial or Fubo’s free trial will cover O’Donnell’s full week of hosting at no cost. — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026 For those who subscribed prior to August 18, the new pricing will be effective the next billing date on or after September 17. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026 The viewer then subscribed, streamed the next season or bought a ticket. — Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 If you’re not already subscribed, sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your email inbox every day for free, and read past editions here. — Zach Harper, New York Times, 24 July 2026
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Verb
  • Iowa just agreed to pay $4 million in a racial discrimination lawsuit.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Fans agreed and shared their displeasure at the lack of a quarterback sneak.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Hochul signed an executive order in October assigning New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate the case.
    — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • In 2024, leaders from city and county government, law enforcement, education, business, arts, nonprofits and faith communities signed it, publicly committing to the dignity and safety of their neighbors.
    — Linda Chapin, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
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  • Their mothers assented because anything the cousins did together could be considered family time.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    — Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Witness the present Mexican war, the work of comparatively a few individuals using the standing government as their tool; for, in the outset, the people would not have consented to this measure.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The dispute included 1,520 signatures collected by four nonresident circulators who had not timely consented to Maine courts’ jurisdiction.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Subscribed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subscribed. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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