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as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
got a copy of the couple's bridal registry from the store's computer and scanned it for items we could afford
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as in enrollment
the number of individuals registered
has the registry for the professional development seminar reached its limit yet?
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Recent Examples of registry
As for the registry, parents-to-be can choose from hundreds of baby products, including cribs and car seats.
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 22 Oct. 2024
On October 11, King-Henke told news outlets that searchers had found a handwritten note that King had written in the registry atop Eagle Peak.
—Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024
Honeymoon registries appear to be one form of travel crowdfunding that’s exempt from derision and distrust, which is why the Los Angeles creative entrepreneur was comfortable setting one up.
—Rosie Bell, WIRED, 22 Sep. 2024
Entire families have been wiped off the Palestinian civil registry.
—Andrew Jones, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2024
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 22 Oct. 2024
On October 11, King-Henke told news outlets that searchers had found a handwritten note that King had written in the registry atop Eagle Peak.
—Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024
Honeymoon registries appear to be one form of travel crowdfunding that’s exempt from derision and distrust, which is why the Los Angeles creative entrepreneur was comfortable setting one up.
—Rosie Bell, WIRED, 22 Sep. 2024
Entire families have been wiped off the Palestinian civil registry.
—Andrew Jones, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2024
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To go directly to Contra Costa County’s election results site, use this link. County supervisor City offices If the full list of city races fails to display, see the county registrar’s website.Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Voters who know their precinct can use the list to find the name and address of their polling place.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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With each passing month, buyers are gaining the upper hand as the inventory of unsold listings grows.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The house comes with a heated gunite pool and a separate studio as shown in this listing photo.Clio Chang, Curbed, 8 Nov. 2024
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The merger agreement includes conditions such as the approval of the Business Combination by shareholders, effectiveness of a registration statement, and receipt of approval for listing on Nasdaq.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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The online registration portal or the voter registration form can be used to change a name or address.Patrick Maguire, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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