conscription

Example Sentences

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By the time the last BTS member ended his conscription last June, anticipation of the group’s return was running high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

But Croatia's conscription drive is already in motion.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Opinion polls suggest support for ultra-Orthodox conscription is rising.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

The court did not set a deadline for the adoption of a conscription law, but only for a debate on the issue in parliament.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

It was several days before I perceived that most of these “girls” were young men in hiding from the forced-labor conscription, which had grown more ruthless than ever.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom