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

Gen. Rob Bonta has enlisted new allies in his legal battle to unravel Nexstar Media Group’s takeover of rival television station group Tegna Inc.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 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

Other agencies were also enlisted to make such visits, including the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Theo’s memories of his father were few and vague, because he was born in 1948, and his father enlisted in 1951.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day