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as in to register
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
the community college will enroll anyone who has a GED or high school diploma
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as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list
can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?
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To save money, the 50-something Eliza moves into a cheap motel on the other side of her Texas town and enrolls at the local community college.
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Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Jan. 2025
Flashback: In 1945, Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez sued a school district in Westminster that refused to enroll their children, who were Mexican American and Puerto Rican, because of their dark skin color.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
Aldine currently enrolls nearly 58,000 students, more than 91 percent of whom are economically disadvantaged.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
The program allows Michiganders to enroll in any Pell-eligible skill certificate or associate degree program.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024
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Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Jan. 2025
Flashback: In 1945, Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez sued a school district in Westminster that refused to enroll their children, who were Mexican American and Puerto Rican, because of their dark skin color.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
Aldine currently enrolls nearly 58,000 students, more than 91 percent of whom are economically disadvantaged.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
The program allows Michiganders to enroll in any Pell-eligible skill certificate or associate degree program.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024
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This season, Watts has registered 74 tackles and six interceptions.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
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My meter registered a current of 0.62 amps, which gives a power of 3.1 watts.—
Rhett Allain,
WIRED,
17 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Even in forested areas, wildfires create a wide array of pollutants, including toxic particulate matter that can lodge deep in the lungs and enter the bloodstream, causing respiratory issues, cancer and other health problems.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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Jayden Daniels enters the Lions’ den against a Detroit defense that played above its heads against the Vikings.—
Hank Gola,
New York Daily News,
17 Jan. 2025
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And yet, the company has never enlisted a traditional ad agency, says Lee, choosing to stay with in-house personnel.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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To address the need for additional manpower, the state has enlisted nearly 1,000 inmates to assist in fighting the fires, including the most severe blazes in Eaton and Palisades, among the most destructive in Southern California's history.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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Also, most of the time, the manufacturer will list how much water can fit into each water tank in the product description.—
Moriah Mason,
Southern Living,
14 Jan. 2025
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And each year is a different ballot with different names, but the same limit of 10 choices among those listed.—
Eno Sarris,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
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How fast can first base prospect Bryce Eldridge matriculate to the big leagues?—
Andrew Baggarly,
The Athletic,
17 Aug. 2024
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Where did Colin Albert matriculate after graduating from Canton High?—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
14 July 2024
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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