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the means or right of entering or participating in
believed that a college education was one's entry to a life of luxury
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Recent Examples of entry
China's Foreign Ministry said the sanctions include banning the entry of Keiji Furuya to China, including to Hong Kong and Macao, and prohibiting his activities with organizations and individuals in China, effective immediately.
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ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
In 2025, he was nominated for the Joop Masterclass, an educational initiative of World Press Photo, and was a finalist for KG+, the open-entry satellite festival of Kyotographie, in 2026.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
For almost a month now, a twenty-eight-year old Iranian writer in Tehran has been sharing her diary entries with NPR.
—Greg Dixon, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
Inside, a lengthy entry hall with a private elevator and a staircase leads to a formal dining room, a drawing room, and a more intimate morning room—all of which overlook a courtyard garden with an al fresco dining space, a rarity for this part of London.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
In 2025, he was nominated for the Joop Masterclass, an educational initiative of World Press Photo, and was a finalist for KG+, the open-entry satellite festival of Kyotographie, in 2026.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
For almost a month now, a twenty-eight-year old Iranian writer in Tehran has been sharing her diary entries with NPR.
—Greg Dixon, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
Inside, a lengthy entry hall with a private elevator and a staircase leads to a formal dining room, a drawing room, and a more intimate morning room—all of which overlook a courtyard garden with an al fresco dining space, a rarity for this part of London.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry
Noun
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A couple of days later, on a frigid morning, dozens of congregants gathered in the synagogue’s foyer, bundled in hats and scarves.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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According to its listing, the home has its original wide-board chestnut floors and wall panels along with six fireplaces, original mantels and millwork along with two staircases one of which is the captain’s staircase in the front foyer.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The data revealed Black babies have a higher likelihood to die than others and that mothers of color also face the brunt of unequal access to care and predisposition to certain medical conditions.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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Alec Bohm has had full access to the accounts and his parents are paying his expenses on their personal credit cards, their lawyer, Robert Eckard, said in a statement.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Two jurors who spoke with reporters in the hallway outside the courtroom confirmed some members of the panel wanted to go higher with the award.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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After the verdict was announced, two jurors spoke to reporters in the hallway of the courtroom.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Each of the car’s doors were open, and investigators found what appeared to be counterfeit bills on the ground.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
25 Mar. 2026
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The video shows the small, wheeled robot designed to bring takeout to your door brought a mess instead.—
Charlie De Mar,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Ramps are available for access to the main lobby.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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The next day, an explosion shattered the glass-and-marble lobby of the Bank of America building in New York.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Accessibility 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge is ADA-compliant with accessible entrances and restaurant areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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The city’s leaders and economic boosters, for their part, have hammered home the idea that the Oakland airport boasts a faster entry-and-exit experience than San Francisco, and that its parking lot is a short walk across the street from the front entrance.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The accession of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in early March completed a decades-long process, solidifying the transformation of the Islamic Republic of Iran from a theocracy into a de facto military dictatorship.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2026
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Two months later, the United States announced a twenty-eight-point peace plan proposing major territorial concessions from Ukraine, a cap on the size of its military, and a constitutional ban on its accession to NATO.—
Olivier Kempf,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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Tickets to his Charlotte appearance range from $125 for regular admission to $10,000 for multiple VIP seats and extra access to Stone.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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It has been questioned whether the school has the will to commit resources to winning in basketball, or to the flexibility in admissions to compete in the ACC.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2026
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