enlisted
Example Sentences
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He travelled in 2025 to Ukraine, where he enlisted in the country's armed forces and "gained access to information relating to their military personnel, units and locations", police allege.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
In January 2014, Fox enlisted in the Army.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
While still in college in the 1980s, she once enlisted Johnson to help her with a marketing class assignment, according to her autobiography.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
She has a cat, siblings who often pop in, and parents who are frequently enlisted for wardrobe emergencies.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
“No. He enlisted in the Marines. He's already off to training at Camp Pendleton. Of course, Dovie is beside herself.”
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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