sign on
To commit oneself, as to a project, a goal, an organization, a cause.
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MISTER W'S LITTLE GAME: We Hang The Wet Paint Sign On Your Color Dreams Questionable Goods: https://wolftao.com/wolfsellers/wonderful-labs
If you think that large masses of people won’t sign on to ICE on principle despite their poverty & debt, it’s best to stop thinking that & prepare otherwise
Do you think it's possible that the login page for the Pink Floyd fan club has "Sign On You Crazy Diamond" as the prompt?
You can sign on for 25k$! You dont have to win!
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To commit oneself, as to a project, a goal, an organization, a cause.
By January of 1996 President Clinton himself had apparently signed on with his declaration in the State of the Union message that "the era of big government is over."
“You can sign on for 25k$! You dont have to win!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Stop forcing children to visit trump. He's a pedophile and needs to be kept far away from them. There needs to be a sign on the white house lawn telling everyone a sexual predator lives there.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“@markpocan.bsky.social, sign on!!!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Our rally against Citizens Bank's involvement with GEO & CivicCore, two prvt entities work to build & maintain horrendous detention centers. This newspaper requires a sign on, no pay, but registering tinyurl.com/mufxpexu”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Pretty sure friends of mine got bigger sign on bonuses than that in 1986”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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To join something, after signing.
I never signed on for this.
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(broadcasting) To begin broadcasting a radio or television signal, usually at the beginning of a broadcasting day and after being off the air for several hours.
As a result, all the teachers at Phillips have signed on to a certain curriculum and follow common practices in the classroom.
“fr i should wear a big sign on my head that says “insane person DNI” ok gn fr this time”
— Bluesky· May 2026“MISTER W'S LITTLE GAME: We Hang The Wet Paint Sign On Your Color Dreams Questionable Goods: https://wolftao.com/wolfsellers/wonderful-labs”
— Bluesky· May 2026“If you think that large masses of people won’t sign on to ICE on principle despite their poverty & debt, it’s best to stop thinking that & prepare otherwise”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Do you think it's possible that the login page for the Pink Floyd fan club has "Sign On You Crazy Diamond" as the prompt?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Staff Pharmacist- $20,000 Sign on bonus - (USA) TX TEXARKANA 04371 NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET Job educativ.net/jobs/job/58172...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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