enlist (in)

as in to join
to become a member of young men and women were enlisting in the navy in greater numbers

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Verb
  • Get to know the good coffee shops, make some friends, join a gym and build a routine.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The Bachelorette star, 27, and the professional dancer, 40, joined Dancing with the Stars co-host Alfonso Ribeiro and his wife, Angela Ribeiro, for their 10th Annual DWTS Thanksgiving Feast.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 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
  • From there, enter one code at a time and redeem the rewards.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • Camilla, 77, meanwhile is set to pose for photos at the dinner, retire for a bit and then rejoin the dinner.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
  • In 2005, Northrop rejoined the cast of the NBC soap opera as Dr. Alex North, a medical school classmate of Dr. Marlena Evans.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Enlist (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlist%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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