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Noun
Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content. Simon Hill Adrienne So, Wired News, 6 July 2025 But this year, the Music Society will be offering more free bonus events than ever to complement the concerts, providing a new level of access to the participating artists. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
Verb
But what happens to those who can’t access human support? Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025 In a landmark 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court upheld age-verification requirements for accessing online pornography sites, effectively overturning a precedent that had stood for more than 20 years. Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 5 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for access
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Noun
  • But then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin repudiated the deal, saying a decision on the death penalty in an attack as grave as Sept. 11 should only be made by the defense secretary.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 July 2025
  • From 21 March on, the gang launched attacks against several areas in the communes of Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite and Marchand Dessalines.
    Jacqueline Charles July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The victim was standing outside the entrance of Public School 174, the Dumont School, on Dumont Ave. near Williams Ave.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 5 July 2025
  • Public entrances are located on the west side at 300 Capitol Ave.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • The irreplaceable power of human relationships — of teacher-student trust — must remain central, especially as AI enters the classroom.
    C.M. Rubin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • By entering the Billboard 200 at No. 8, KPop Demon Hunters becomes the highest-charting soundtrack since Wicked ranked No. 8 on the chart dated Jan. 25, on its way down from its No. 2 peak.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • In September 2019, Poirier faced Khabib Nurmagomedov in a title unification bout.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Just four days after the bout, Chavez Jr. was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Large pivoting glass doors open seamlessly to the outdoors.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 July 2025
  • These beautiful housemates must sleep around, vote each other out and win challenges for luxury rewards as well as communal necessities (see: a front door).
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Water should penetrate the top 2 inches of soil to prevent quick evaporation and to encourage the roots to grow down.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
  • And yet, that noise never penetrated their cocoon-like recording sessions.
    Mike Wass, Variety, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The charges arose from what law enforcement officials described as a nationwide operation that also resulted in the seizure of financial accounts, websites and laptops that were used to carry out the fraud.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 July 2025
  • The wall text dutifully mentions the seizure of these works, which made their way to collectors such as Nelson Rockefeller through the international marketplace.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • To prevent ants from entering a home: Walk around the outside of the home and locate potential entry points (cracks, crevices, spaces around windows and doors).
    Kim Luciani, The Enquirer, 14 July 2025
  • Additionally, fans who purchase these packages will have dedicated security checkpoints for stadium entry.
    Pete Grathoff July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025

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