J. Robert Oppenheimer

To recruit staff, I traveled all over the country talking with people who had been working on one or another aspect of the atomic-energy enterprise and people in radar work, for example, and underwater sound, telling them about the job, the place that we are going to, and enlisting their enthusiasm.

American Physicist

John Wooden

I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I went into the service. I honestly believe that if I hadn't enlisted in the service, I would never have left high school teaching. I'm sure I would have never left.

American Coach

Alexandre Dumas

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

French Dramatist

Queen Victoria

The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.

British Royalty

Gregory Benford

Genre pleasures are many, but the quality of shared values within an ongoing discussion may be the most powerful, enlisting lifelong devotion in its fans.

Charles Best

It's hard to enlist the support of people you don't know, but it's critical to growing your career, finding new customers, and building out your team.

American Businessman

Toni Garrn

I educate myself, but I haven't got the time or patience to enlist myself in a degree course. The world is my school.

German Model

Michael Caputo

In high school, I enlisted in the Army and served in the 25th Infantry Division.

American Public Servant

Seo In-guk

In terms of my military duties, I filed for a delay in my enlistment.

Tom Stoppard

I think I enlist comedy to a serious purpose.

English Dramatist

Enlist often refers to joining military services and involves commitment.

Military Context

Enlisting is generally a personal choice, indicating that someone willingly joins up.

Voluntary Action

Enlisting usually requires a multi-year commitment, especially in the military.

Long-term Commitment

Enlist can also mean to ask for someone’s help or support in a task.

Seeking Assistance

Enlisting can involve securing the use of resources, not just human help.

Not Just People

The term is often used when referring to professional or expert assistance.

Professional Context

 where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. In both cases, the speaker's present their audience with a possible future and try to enlist their help in avoiding or achieving it. But what makes for good deliberative rhetoric, besides the future tense?

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 it's in the yard and this house is no different it's time i did something about that this is your blank slate i love a blank slate i've enlisted the help of jackie serber an expert in sustainable gardening there's a lot of existing elements that i think are good for conservation

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 To protect themselves, they enlisted a pair of seers. Sure enough, the lords burned the brothers in an oven, but the seers made sure their remains were thrown in the river, which restored them to life. The brothers then came before the lords disguised as two disheveled children

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 so much is at stake that flip even enlists help from a local tourist lodge i think you should drive past us now and you go goku and you're going to tell people that the lions are lying here you'll be watching them very carefully and then tell them if they come anywhere

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 In their natural environment, mammals secrete milk on call for immediate consumption by their young. But with the demands of thirsty consumers, the dairy industry has enlisted methods to step up production, enhance shelf life, and provide a variety of milk products.

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 A choreography of sound. "There is not one death that does not cause me pain, there are no winners, here’s nothing but suffering and another life blown away. War is a terrible school no matter what the disguise, forgive me for not enlisting under any flag,

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 It turned out that one of the people involved in the loan was trying to enlist someone else in a fake attack. Aref didn't know. For that, he was convicted of conspiracy to provide material support to a terrorist group.

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 i knew that this was not going to work for me i was a hard hard-charging taipei global executive and managing my diabetes was not going to be an option so i enlisted the help of the people at

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 He finally enlisted the help of his loyal foster son, a warrior named Sigurd, to slay the monster his brother had become. Sigurd did as instructed.

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 with the silence of falling snow what does it take for lily to get airborne to find out lloyd and rose have enlisted the help

Enlist

To join a group or organization, especially military forces.

Often appears as...

To get help or support from someone or something.

Often appears as...

Military Context

Voluntary Action

Long-term Commitment

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