subscribe
verb (used with object)
to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment.
have subscribed
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present perfectof subscribe.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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About 6.3 million accounts have subscribed to a premium plan on X.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
Substack claims more than three million people have subscribed to the numerous publications it hosts.
From BBC ● May 11, 2024
If I wanted a digital newspaper, I would have subscribed years ago and discontinued the dinosaur paper-printed object that I have delivered daily.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
“They’re all just sort of dudes that I think have subscribed to this antiquated way of what the rules are, like what a dude’s supposed to be,” he added.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
That preoccupation has diminished somewhat—or been sublimated— in recent years as we have subscribed to an all-purpose, mass-market version of the American dream, but it hasn’t entirely disappeared.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
