enroll

variants also enrol
1
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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Recent Examples of enroll Nondisabled adults on Medicaid will be required to get a job, volunteer or enroll in school to maintain their Medicaid coverage. Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025 The Administration has also used international students as a bargaining chip to compel university administrations to comply with certain demands, such as by attempting to revoke Harvard University’s authority to enroll international students. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Aug. 2025 As for this latest breach, potentially impacted Baptist patients should have received — or will soon receive — a notice about the breach, including information on how to enroll in free credit monitoring services with credit bureau Experian. Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2025 Rankings such as those from U.S. News & World Report place heavy weight on graduation rates and peer assessments—categories that inherently benefit schools that enroll wealthier students and enjoy name-brand recognition. Leadership Brainery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • In the last week alone, Thomas has registered more triple doubles than 1,127 of those players logged in their careers.
    Shane Young, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The vehicle did not have a front license plate, which was not required in Pennsylvania, where it was registered at the time.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • Hendrix sipping an Evian water bottle, Chessy entering with a plate of chocolate chip pancakes, and where on earth is tie-dye girl?
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Gunn’s rule at the new DC Studios is that no movie will move forward into the pre-production and production processes until the screenplay is finished, unlike Marvel Studios where movies often enter production with the script still taking shape.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • As previously reported, the market will return to its original location in Los Angeles on Nov. 11-16 and has already enlisted top companies from over 60 countries.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Jimmy chronicles the titular Pennsylvania native's rise in Hollywood, including winning an Academy Award for his work in The Philadelphia Story, before enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a combat pilot at the beginning of World War II.
    Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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  • If your move occurs before filing your tax return, simply list your current address on your return.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Byers was listed under an official directory for paralegals in Maricopa County date June 3, 2025.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • Although only a few male students matriculated when classes began in temporary quarters, UT quickly became the second defining institution in Austin after government — itself to be represented by the city's largest building in 1888, the domed Texas Capitol.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Some students complete their two-year associate’s degree from CLC and matriculate to a four-year college or university, like Jasmine Nieto, who earned a business degree from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago last spring.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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