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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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Recent Examples of enroll
The program will enroll 240 participants, with 161 participants aimed at earning credentials and 175 participants landing a job.
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025
Big Brothers Big Sisters says people who have experienced mentorship are more likely to be involved in and hold leadership positions, less likely to engage in substance abuse and twice as likely to enroll in post-secondary education.
—Justin L. MacK, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Combined, Kansas City’s 20 charter schools enroll about as many K-12 students as KCPS.
—Maria Benevento, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
Echoing laws passed in Texas and Washington state, the proposal would allow some veterans and former firefighters, police officers and EMTs to enroll in clinical trials testing the effectiveness of psilocybin to treat mental illnesses.
—Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025
Big Brothers Big Sisters says people who have experienced mentorship are more likely to be involved in and hold leadership positions, less likely to engage in substance abuse and twice as likely to enroll in post-secondary education.
—Justin L. MacK, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Combined, Kansas City’s 20 charter schools enroll about as many K-12 students as KCPS.
—Maria Benevento, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
Echoing laws passed in Texas and Washington state, the proposal would allow some veterans and former firefighters, police officers and EMTs to enroll in clinical trials testing the effectiveness of psilocybin to treat mental illnesses.
—Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Rare ‘Big 12’ Victories Aside from Vasco da Gama, the only side from Rio or São Paulo to win on opening day, only two more teams from Brazil’s famous big 12 registered three points.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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In the other House race in that state, a 40-point GOP advantage is registering at about half that rate in early vote numbers.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
31 Mar. 2025
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When Zdeno Chara arrived in Boston and slapped the ‘C’ on his chest in 2006, the Bruins entered an era of strong leadership and built a winning culture.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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With migrants now unable to seek legal ways of entering the U.S. through the asylum process, advocates anticipate that more will begin to risk their lives by attempting to enter illegally through more remote and dangerous terrain.—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2025
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Men enlisted to be soldiers not orderlies, waiters, or body servants.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Mar. 2025
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Perhaps his two years in the Army were a point of pride for a rock star who wanted to serve his country, though Elvis clearly could have found a 4F way around enlisting.—
Tim Moffatt,
EW.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Today, Ford is listed at -1400 over Mattice, who is a +600 betting underdog.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The federal lawsuit filed April 4 lists the city of North Ridgeville and three individuals as defendants.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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Clint continued in his career, becoming a rarity: a child star who matriculated into an adult actor, playing hundreds of character roles.—
John Baldoni,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Just 22 new Black medical students matriculated last year, 5.4% of the state's new cohort of medical students.—
Carly Mallenbaum,
Axios,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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