as in to sign up (for)
to become a member of
I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark
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Goldberg joins Ilana's former coworkers to perform the song while wearing a nun outfit, clearly referencing her involvement in the Sister Act film series.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
26 July 2025 -
The early-morning radio show announced via TikTok on Thursday night that Ice Cube would join their live show Friday.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
26 July 2025
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Apparently, Indonesian goods entering the United States will be greeted with a 19 percent tariff.—
Robert Goulder,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Many entered the workforce during the Great Recession and now question whether traditional career advancement is worth the personal cost.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
28 July 2025
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The 32-year-old will rejoin Arne Slot’s squad after their return to the UK.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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The former 5-star prospect from Lakeland returned to the Sunshine State and rejoined his one-time suitors after struggling as a freshman in 2023 under Deion Sanders at Colorado.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 July 2025
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“Sign on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sign%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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