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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
Federal law prohibits a national registry of firearms, owners or transactions.
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Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Medicare currently covers lecanemab if doctors enroll patients in a registry, and costs for those with Medicare Part D are capped at $2,000 annually.
—Alice Park, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
Ohio is currently home to 13 National Champion Trees on the Champion Trees registry, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2025
My main hesitancy is the baby registry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
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Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Medicare currently covers lecanemab if doctors enroll patients in a registry, and costs for those with Medicare Part D are capped at $2,000 annually.
—Alice Park, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
Ohio is currently home to 13 National Champion Trees on the Champion Trees registry, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2025
My main hesitancy is the baby registry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for registry
Noun
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Some of the people included on the organization's list have no criminal records, according to their lawyers.—
Armando Garcia,
ABC News,
18 Sep. 2025
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Rent has been falling in recent months in parts of the country that have built the most new homes, including rental units—topping the list is Austin, Texas, which Zillow identifies as the most affordable metropolitan area in the country for rent.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The average amount Virginians saved to retire is $492,965, the sixth-highest retirement nest egg amount in the country, while Connecticut allows automatic enrollment in public sector retirement plans like 401(k)s.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Services may also charge a one-time enrollment or setup fee that can cost from $25 to $95, the site found.—
Ana Teresa Solá,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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Pop Mart kick-started its global expansion following a 676 million listing in Hong Kong in 2020.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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The average number of active listings for August from 1985 to 2024 is 15,321.—
Sara B. Hansen,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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But the Democrats have lost ground to Republicans in voter registration in all 30 states that register voters by party, suggesting Kirk’s 2024 get-out-the-vote work may outlive him.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Forbes classifies Ellison–who bought nearly all of the Hawaiian island Lanai for $300 million in 2012–as a California resident based on his voter registration.—
Ella Malmgren,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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