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register

[rej-uh-ster] / ˈrɛdʒ ə stər /






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New Mexico’s insurance code governs how insurance holding companies register with the state.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

If a panel meets these requirements, it will appear as compliant on the Energy Networks Association's public register, external, so it is definitely worth checking before buying.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Then Curry, undulating ever so slightly, delivers his first lines in a cavernous register, seated someplace between a purr and a growl.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

It recognises Protestantism and Catholicism as official religions, but practising organisations must register with the government -- something many Christians feel yields an unacceptable amount of control over church affairs and teachings.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Before I could register what Ma was asking me, my brothers, Danny and Joe, threw open the front door and hurtled into the store, laughing and scuffling with each other.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

In the world of astro-tourists, for whom a partial eclipse barely registers and missing a year feels like an abdication, that makes me an amateur.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

The large number of participants, the lengthy follow-up period, and access to Swedish health registers were among the study's key strengths.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 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

But researchers contacted him to say his great-grandfather's name, Kesar Singh, had been found in newly examined registers and that it would now be formally added to official lists.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

I did the ordering and the inventory and he upgraded the accounting system, brought in new electric cash registers, streamlined the vendors—modernized it.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

Oftentimes in cases such as this, it turns out folks mistakenly registered when, for example, getting a driver’s license.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Tesla had registered 314 robotaxis in Texas as of Wednesday, including 45 Cybercabs, according to FSD Database, which has compiled data from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Because so many of their voters already vote by mail, much of the work to distinguish voters who registered to vote by mail from those who did not is already done.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

SEC examiners have been asking registered investment advisers for proof that their investment funds own or have exposure to the shares in private companies that they claim to, the Journal reported earlier this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Whether discussing Herod slaughtering infants or Christ rising from the dead, her voice registered the same faint level of disapproval.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

If your state allows wills to be registered, consider registering yours.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

I was 10, and I don’t remember this registering primarily as a joke.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, the prices index remained in expansion, registering the same reading as July.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Arsenal were dominant, with their three goals coming by the 49th minute, and Coventry registering just one shot on target.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Everybody did. Everybody who had been slaves, that is. Whether they left the state or not. But we were never slaves, so—” “You told me that. Weren’t any of Jake’s brothers registering too?”

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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