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

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 Literature

But Croatia's conscription drive is already in motion.

From BBC

If they are eligible for conscription, and do not have an exemption from service, they can be driven off to the barracks on the spot.

From BBC

The Kenyan government, which previously estimated that about 200 of its nationals had been recruited to fight for Russia, wants Moscow to bar the conscription of Kenyan soldiers.

From BBC