register
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Chud’s goofy name didn’t register with the man until I explained exactly who Eatherly was.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
“People would come to borrow books. As the librarian, Svitlana would register books, check them out, and people would return them. In my home, an impromptu library existed during the occupation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The object was present, but the brain did not successfully register it at that particular moment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Bear, 36, admitted five counts of failing to comply with the register notification requirements at Thames Magistrates' Court and was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the register, a barista called, “Ingrid and Oliver,” and placed our cups on the counter.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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The large number of participants, the lengthy follow-up period, and access to Swedish health registers were among the study's key strengths.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
You learn your parents’ registers the way you learn weather, and this was the register of bad news from far away.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
“How ya doing today, sir? Find everything alright?” he said to another as he circled the registers with a scanning gun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
UK volunteers spent years looking for the names in unique registers compiled in the state of Punjab shortly after WW1.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
It’s a moment I replay over and over again in my mind, although the memory registers more viscerally than visually.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Hong Kong and Singapore registered milder growth rates of 0.5% and 2.3%, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In California, Democrats account for nearly 45% of all registered voters, compared to 25% who are Republican and almost 23% who don’t belong to either party, according the California Secretary of State’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Several municipalities under the control of criminal gangs lack voter registration centers, and as of Monday, nearly a month after opening, only about 260,000 people have registered to vote.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Berkeley IGS/Times poll findings are based on an online survey in English and Spanish of 4,207 California registered voters from Aug. 3-9.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Having never fluctuated much in value, triple-A-rated subprime-backed CDOs registered on Morgan Stanley’s internal reports as virtually riskless.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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A band of protestors in flip-flops thrash on aluminum pans, registering their anger with the blackouts, moving quickly to avoid the police.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
I think people enjoy registering disapproval of his leadership, whether they voted for him or not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
With more than 12 million people registering for 2028 Olympics tickets, even getting a chance to browse the ticket shelves was hard to come by.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Uber Technologies shares fell early Wednesday, despite the ride-hailing company registering earnings a tad above Wall Street estimates in the second quarter as a jump in passengers and deliveries boosted revenue.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
He gave cash bonuses for the top five people registering the most voters each month, bonuses for pledged future votes, bonuses for signing up immigrants for naturalization.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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