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as in agreeing
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 signing
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 subscribing
Thanks for reading and subscribing.
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The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Scroll below for more of our top stories, and please consider subscribing for unlimited digital access.
—Brian Manzullo, Freep.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Good morning, and thanks for subscribing!
—Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 10 Oct. 2025
As always, thank you for subscribing.
—Payton Titus, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Engaging with them through comments, subscribing or starting conversations builds real connections.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Likewise, Optery only permits custom removals for those subscribing at the Ultimate level.
—PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2025
The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Scroll below for more of our top stories, and please consider subscribing for unlimited digital access.
—Brian Manzullo, Freep.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Good morning, and thanks for subscribing!
—Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 10 Oct. 2025
As always, thank you for subscribing.
—Payton Titus, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Engaging with them through comments, subscribing or starting conversations builds real connections.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Likewise, Optery only permits custom removals for those subscribing at the Ultimate level.
—PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subscribing
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This comes amid wider Russian attack on cities closer to Ukraine's front-line regions, signaling that Moscow has no intention of easing up its targeting of infrastructure or agreeing to any ceasefire.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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With Solomon already agreeing to give up control, and neither Solomon nor Icahn likely to be on the continuing board, there is no reason why this should get contentious.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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Schwarber's signing could also create a domino effect of other players signing early, which would allow teams to possibly have key players on their roster before the start of the new year.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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Once a loyal Stalwart who opposed Garfield's reform agenda, Arthur stunned the nation by ending the spoils system and signing the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Nov. 2025
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The mention of plea negotiations came when Judge Ramon Reyes, who is overseeing the poker case, asked Jones about consenting to stopping the 70-day speedy trial clock — a common occurrence in complex prosecutions.—
John Annese,
Mercury News,
7 Nov. 2025
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User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Subscribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subscribing. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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