register
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And culture shock: At one point in New York, Isaac Mtshali, the drummer, asks, “when do we have to go to register with the police?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
People who keep such animals must register them with wildlife authorities and follow rules governing their possession and transfer.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In another context, a president being quietly transferred between aircraft in a service vehicle might register as little more than a piece of security choreography — unusual, perhaps, but hardly ready-made for farce.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
"The Pope's whole register of letters is lost," said Prof Licence.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
“There’s a fishbowl by the cash register where you can put your business card for a chance to win a free lunch. Half the cards are from Sinclair people.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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First the lyric, "I don't care what people say, it's true", in high and low registers.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 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
That day, like most days, the 60-year-old Barzar was assigned to the self-checkout area, a cluster of six registers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It is unclear when Daniel Greenberg -- the parliamentary commissioner for standards, who investigates alleged breaches of the MPs' code of conduct and registers -- will rule on his findings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
He was wearing that body spray they sell by the registers at CVS and Alex practically took a bath in every day when you guys were first dating.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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Kurtis Crossthorn from Sheffield, who is registered blind, said the change would be "very welcome" and would make many disabled people feel "relieved" and "heard".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Those who don’t have an email address registered with State Farm will automatically receive a check in the mail.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Fifty-four percent of registered voters in a recent Washington Post-Ipsos poll said they wouldn’t even consider voting for such a candidate, including 54% of independents and 20% of Democrats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
There are some 14,000 hydrogen cars registered in California, and that number declined for the first time last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Obviously I should have registered her when she was born, but I didn’t. So here we are.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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Last month, Chelsea were fined £10m and given a suspended ban from registering new players for two transfer windows for breaching rules relating to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
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
Gold futures, which often move in the inverse direction to the dollar, rose $16.80, or 0.4%, to $4380.40 a troy ounce, registering a modest gain for the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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
My mind brought up a picture of all the men from Vida who would be registering.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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