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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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Retzlaff is the first Jewish quarterback to ever play for the Mormon university, as well as one of just three Jewish students currently attending the school, which enrolls nearly 33,000 undergraduates.
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Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 5 Dec. 2024
Other rising Mega Universities include Liberty University which currently enrolls 140,000 students, and Grand Canyon University, with a total enrollment of over 118,000 students.
—Bryan Penprase, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
But for colleges and universities newly grappling with how to recruit, admit and enroll diverse students in race-neutral ways, Hawkins said, UCLA offers a useful road map.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
The district, which enrolls nearly 12,000 students across three suburbs, has denied wrongdoing since the investigation began.
—Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 5 Dec. 2024
Other rising Mega Universities include Liberty University which currently enrolls 140,000 students, and Grand Canyon University, with a total enrollment of over 118,000 students.
—Bryan Penprase, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
But for colleges and universities newly grappling with how to recruit, admit and enroll diverse students in race-neutral ways, Hawkins said, UCLA offers a useful road map.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
The district, which enrolls nearly 12,000 students across three suburbs, has denied wrongdoing since the investigation began.
—Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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Nearly 1,000 collectors from 55 countries registered to participate in the auction.Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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More than half of Ghana’s 34 million people are registered to vote in this year’s election and many are clamoring for change.Nimi Princewill, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
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The search for the gunman entered its third day on Dec. 6, and a suspect name hadn't been released by late afternoon.Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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On May 1, 2023, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old mentally ill homeless man, entered the Manhattan F train and began yelling at other riders.Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
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Restoring the roof would also enlist skilled carpenters, stone workers and artisans trained in ancestral techniques with roots in French and European history.Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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After Russia invaded Ukraine the following year, the Administration, together with a network of advocates, enlisted volunteers to take in more than a hundred and eighty thousand Ukrainians.Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
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Quaint detour destinations offer ideal respites that are far from the maddening crowds, and allow travelers to discover hidden gems that aren’t listed in tour handbooks or touted by local tour guides.Roger Sands, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Purvis says the suspect was listed as missing under NCIS at the time of his arrest.Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Minnesota matriculated the ball up the field, converted a 40-yard field goal and sealed a 30-27 win over the Chicago Bears.Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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The two right-handed changeup artists were drafted a year apart but matriculated simultaneously through the Los Angeles Dodgers minor-league system, each achieving premium prospect status.Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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