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Contract to receive and pay for a given number of issues of a periodical, for tickets to a series of performances, or for a utility service. For example, We subscribe to the local paper , or Betty and I have been subscribing to this concert series for years , or We have no choice; we have to subscribe to the local power company .
Feel or express approval of, as in I subscribe to your opinion but I don't think Donald does . [Mid-1500s]
Promise to pay or contribute money to, as in We subscribe to many charities . [Mid-1600s] All of these usages come from subscribe in the sense of “sign one's name to something, such as a pledge.”
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Her neighbours held a meeting; about 40 households decided to subscribe to a private firm.
That same year, Noh pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and one count of subscribing to a false tax return.
Whether one identifies as an atheist, Jew, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, or subscribes to countless other forms of spiritual worship, our world is shaped by Christian thought.
Villaraigosa said that while such voters don’t subscribe to Republicans’ “drill, baby, drill” ethos, he slammed the Democratic Party’s focus on such matters and Trump instead of kitchen-table issues.
About 550,000 people had subscribed to the company’s two primary services, which hasn’t been enough to keep the company afloat.
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