enroll

variants also enrol
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. 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 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • Both of these will go on general sale from July 4 but interested supporters can register their interest here.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • All firearms must be registered within six weeks of acquisition.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 10 June 2025
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  • Lembas is a new peptide ingredient company that enters the market today with intentions of partnering with CPG brands to create food products that target the GLP-1 hormone.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Protests in Los Angeles are entering their fourth day over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 9 June 2025
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  • The brothers Stone enlisted bass guitar wonder Larry Graham, who’d been playing in a local jazz duo with his mother.
    Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • Morello enlisted the team at Embarc Design to execute the transformation.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 June 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
  • 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
  • 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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