conscriptions

plural of conscription
as in recruitments
the practice of ordering people by law to serve in the armed forces At the outbreak of war, young people knew they would soon face conscription into the army. a campaign to end conscription

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Noun
  • Girl Connected now receives between 500 and 1,000 registrations, and over 200 applications every year.
    Pauleanna Reid, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Though the iconic ground hasn't yet been reopened, there was such urgency because of a December 31 deadline pertaining to the registrations of Dani Olmo and Pau Victor.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Specifically, the senior casualty actuary performs a wide variety of consultative and analytical assignments associated with aspects of property and casualty insurance rate regulation.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In addition, the senior casualty actuary provides support for assignments requested by or in concert with the commissioner and other department branches, as required.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Those unauthorized enrollments or changes took off in late 2023 and continued through last year, drawing more than 274,000 complaints in the first eight months of 2024 to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, mostly about rogue agents or call centers.
    Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Tax problems can arise if those enrollments resulted in premium tax credits exceeding the amount the consumer should have received.
    Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • House Bill 1001, the state budget bill, includes language that would shift two appointments from the Gary mayor to the mayors of Crown Point and Hammond to appoint a person each to the Gary Airport Board.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Reagan was a union head, Schwarzenegger had a few Presidential appointments, and Gibson was named a special ambassador.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Conscriptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscriptions. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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