CONSCRIBING Synonyms: 13 Similar and Opposite Words

conscribing

verb

present participle of conscribe

as in drafting

to pick especially for required military service young men worried about whether they would be conscribed to fight in this latest conflict

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Moncler minted a trio of icons by drafting Cher, Grace Jones and Jennie to star in a new campaign to promote the luxury fashion house’s new Re/Icons collection.

— Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
Doing so lets Bee’s AI take some actions on your behalf, like drafting emails or sending calendar invites based on your conversations.

— Victoria Song, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2026

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Hospitality, retail and tech are recruiting people who’ve already solved the problem banks are trying to solve, just in a different building.

— Paul Davis, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
The 30-second teaser sees Jackson hustling around town, making money and recruiting his team of crooks.

— Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026

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