register

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The disorder causes constant, relentless hunger through hypothalamic dysfunction, where the brain fails to register fullness, often leading to life-threatening obesity.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Californians who don’t provide an ID when they register must present documentation when they vote in a federal election for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

With his latest, “Kontinental ’25,” Jude — who also put out a coarsely wacky version of “Dracula” last year — shifts away from clownishness and toward a sterner register of concern for society.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Reviewer Patrick Freyne adds: "They have taken on a more euphoric register as they've aged."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“She’s very smart,” the woman at the cash register would tell Mama.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan