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enlistment

[en-list-muhnt] / ɛnˈlɪst mənt /
NOUN
conscription
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The image problem doesn't seem to have been cured by Meta's enlistment this summer of Kylie Jenner, Kim Kardashian's sister, as their prime model.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Risks notwithstanding, its enlistment in broader cyber operations should expand the government’s arsenal in a dramatic way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Army had been having recruiting problems, and one way it chose to combat them was to raise the enlistment age last month, from 35 to 42.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

Did I retire from the military at 20+ years, or leave once my enlistment was up?

From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026

Or we might see a soldier who had been wounded or whose enlistment was up walking back to his home.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier


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