WAIT-LISTED Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

wait-listed

verb

past tense of wait-list

as in enrolled

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As a result of sticker shock, Ohio saw the biggest drop — tied with Oklahoma for the most in the nation — in the number of people enrolled in the marketplace last year, with a nearly 33% decline in enrollment.

— Saige Miller, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026
Stankard was born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, in 1943 and enrolled in 1961 in a glassblowing program at Salem County Vocational Technical Institute.

— Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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The little silk scarf trend found its way onto the runway with spring 2026 collections and has matriculated to such retail brands as Abercrombie and Fitch, among others.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
Shortly before Salinger matriculated, a cadet fell to his death from an academy window under suspicious circumstances.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026

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