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as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
got a copy of the couple's bridal registry from the store's computer and scanned it for items we could afford
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as in enrollment
the number of individuals registered
has the registry for the professional development seminar reached its limit yet?
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Recent Examples of registry
According to Kobrin, 49 percent of couples include a range of affordable options on their registry, so there’s a price point for every budget.
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Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
The five-year pause, advocates say, would allow time for independent third-party audits of AI platforms; a vetting process for new products; a public registry of every AI tool currently used in schools; and regulatory frameworks that don’t yet exist.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
Lloyd's List, citing ship registry and tracking data, reported that the vessel is owned by a Chinese shipping company and was ultimately bound for China with a stopover in an Omani port, south of the strait.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2026
These can exist at the image level, within registries, across orchestration systems, and at the host level.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
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Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
The five-year pause, advocates say, would allow time for independent third-party audits of AI platforms; a vetting process for new products; a public registry of every AI tool currently used in schools; and regulatory frameworks that don’t yet exist.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
Lloyd's List, citing ship registry and tracking data, reported that the vessel is owned by a Chinese shipping company and was ultimately bound for China with a stopover in an Omani port, south of the strait.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2026
These can exist at the image level, within registries, across orchestration systems, and at the host level.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for registry
Noun
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There are two horses left on the also-eligible list, Robusta and Corona de Oro.—
Jay Posner,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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And that’s just a partial list.—
Charles Ornstein,
ProPublica,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The district is grappling with budget cuts due to years of declining enrollment.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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So, what felt manageable at the time of enrollment can become strained just months later.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Early data suggests the policies are beginning to have an effect — with a modest decline in short-term rental listings in Athens reported in 2026, Travel and Tour World said.—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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No one with the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office was immediately able to answer the Statesman’s question about whether vacant lots qualify for voter registration.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Apr. 2026
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Simply shifting corporate registration offshore does not place a company beyond China's extraterritorial control and regulatory reach if its technology, founders, or research ecosystem remain tied to the mainland.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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