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Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has enlisted Lady Gaga for a recruitment campaign, convincing the pop icon to trade vocal registers for cash registers in an effort to plug staffing shortages at thousands of outlets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
To test the idea under controlled conditions, Seiler enlisted retired Berkeley chemists David Kreimer and Elena Kreimer, a retired manager of the College of Chemistry's Microanalytical Facility.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Police Chief Jeffrey Long arrived with two officers and, alarmed by the crowd, enlisted three more—bringing the total to six, the report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Paramount also enlisted major Hollywood unions, the Directors Guild of America and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, and prominent cinema chains to drop their opposition to the deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
A few months later my parents enlisted the help of a Zionist organization—one of the groups whose goal was to establish a Jewish national state.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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