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1
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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2
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 Context Trump's move comes after a federal judge blocked his administration from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students.
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Sonam Sheth
anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Chen submitted a two-part request: DHS threatens to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, cancels $2.7M in grants.
—Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 3 June 2025
Last week, the administration sought to take away Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students — a significant threat for a school where just over one in four students are international.
—Joe Walsh, CBS News, 2 June 2025
Trump's latest attack against Harvard comes two days after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the administration from being able to revoke the university's ability to enroll international students.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 25 May 2025
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Sonam Sheth
anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Chen submitted a two-part request: DHS threatens to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, cancels $2.7M in grants.
—Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 3 June 2025
Last week, the administration sought to take away Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students — a significant threat for a school where just over one in four students are international.
—Joe Walsh, CBS News, 2 June 2025
Trump's latest attack against Harvard comes two days after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the administration from being able to revoke the university's ability to enroll international students.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 25 May 2025
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The exception is if a person has properly registered such animals with the local law enforcement agency in the county in which the animal is kept.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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All cannabinoid products marketed or sold in Utah are required to register with the UDAF.—
Benjamin Adams,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Knox, a rising sophomore who was a 4-star prospect entering college, withdrew from NBA Draft consideration Monday.—
Richard Davenport,
Arkansas Online,
29 May 2025
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After Klinghoffer entered his plea, a prosecutor read a statement that warned against distracted driving.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
29 May 2025
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From his early garage rock success to his many contributions to albums or tours by music royalty — Barbra Streisand, Cyndi Lauper and Peter Frampton all enlisted him — Mr. Derringer introduced himself to audiences across several generations.—
Neil Vigdor,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Jack Stowe, a 99-year-old U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, was honored for his bravery of enlisting in the military at only 15-years-old.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 May 2025
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Teel, 23, is ranked the No. 2 prospect in the Sox organization by MLB.com, which also lists him as the No. 26 prospect in baseball.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
7 June 2025
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While the lawsuit doesn’t name the agency directly, a Facebook post from the sheriff’s department lists Manford’s 2020 promotion to sergeant.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
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Most people who graduate from college do not matriculate from Ivy League schools.—
James Unnever,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 May 2025
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For example, on April 9, China’s Education Ministry advised students to thoroughly assess risks when considering studying in the U.S. May 1 was college decision day, so the data on how many international students decide to matriculate at U.S. institutions of higher education is still unknown.—
Paul Weinstein Jr,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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