subscribes

present tense third-person singular of subscribe
1
as in agrees
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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2
as in signs
to write one's name on (as a document) they dutifully subscribed several dozen forms at the mortgage closing

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  • For his part, Branson agrees that cruise travel can indeed make the world a better place—or at least one where the challenges of life can be set aside for a spell.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Titanji agrees there is more work to do.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • The owner then digitally signs the request with the private key to prove to the CA that the requester does, in fact, have control of the private key.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Christian Gonzalez #0 of the New England Patriots signs autographs after a game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on November 10, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • The site adds that the winner's identity (in this case, the beneficiary) is kept confidential under Ohio law, unless the winner consents to be identified in writing.
    Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Under Virginia law, the identity of a winner cannot be disclosed by the lottery if their prize is valued at $1 million or more, unless the person consents to that disclosure in writing.
    David Chiu, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Subscribes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subscribes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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