enlisted

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Met Gala chair Anna Wintour has enlisted Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams to serve as the evening's co-chairs this year.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

As reporters Kat Lonsdorf and Tom Bowman noted, those numbers are “a drop in the bucket” compared to the more than 1.3 million people enlisted.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

To ensure the book club runs efficiently with riveting discussions, the women have enlisted the help of Literary Affairs — an L.A.-based company that offers facilitators at over 50 book clubs in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Yet the Seattle team, led by Storb’s mentor, the late Dr. E. Donnall Thomas, pressed forward, guided by emerging evidence that the donor’s immune cells could be enlisted to attack the patient’s cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

In Britain alone, nearly a million volunteers had enlisted by the end of 1914.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman