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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
The organization later confirmed that upon the close of registration, no entries had been received for the open category.
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Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
This Department of Justice will vigorously defend the President's proclamation suspending the entry of new foreign students at Harvard University based on national security.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The franchise includes the second and third installments of the Mass Effect trilogy as well as Mass Effect: Andromeda, with a fifth entry in the works.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 June 2025
Overall, Tito has seven career entries on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 and 23 career entries on Hot Latin Songs; Incómodo — which ruled Top Latin Albums for nine nonconsecutive weeks — reached No. 11 on the Billboard 200 last October.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 June 2025
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Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
This Department of Justice will vigorously defend the President's proclamation suspending the entry of new foreign students at Harvard University based on national security.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The franchise includes the second and third installments of the Mass Effect trilogy as well as Mass Effect: Andromeda, with a fifth entry in the works.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 June 2025
Overall, Tito has seven career entries on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 and 23 career entries on Hot Latin Songs; Incómodo — which ruled Top Latin Albums for nine nonconsecutive weeks — reached No. 11 on the Billboard 200 last October.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry
Noun
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It is located off the front entry foyer, which also provides direct access to a powder room.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
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In Lake Forest, Thuney’s new house has four full bathrooms, two half baths, a grand two-story foyer, an open floor plan, limestone floors, a family room with a fireplace and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wet bar and an island with a breakfast bar.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
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The task has been made more challenging by the fact that U.S. curbs not only inhibit China’s access to the world’s most advanced chips, but also restrict availing technology vital for creating an AI chip ecosystem.—
Nur Hikmah Md Ali,
CNBC,
13 June 2025
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It was commissioned by The California Endowment, a nonprofit focused on expanding access to affordable health care.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Noem’s security detail grabbed Padilla and pushed him into an adjacent hallway, where he was shoved to the ground and handcuffed.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
14 June 2025
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Moments later, Padilla was shoved to the floor face-down in a hallway outside the briefing room, handcuffed, and temporarily detained in an adjoining room.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
13 June 2025
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For those coming to the festival on a bike, free bike parking is available on Saturday and Sunday by the festival entrance.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2025
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Starting from North Carolina’s entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the drive winds north to Virginia.—
Chloe Arrojado,
AFAR Media,
11 June 2025
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As first reported by Politico Thursday, Housing for All, a super PAC funded by one of the city’s largest landlord lobbies, is plunking down $2.5 million on airing ads boosting Cuomo’s run.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
6 June 2025
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This summer, thanks to a free exhibit headed for the lobby of the Brooklyn Public Library (Central Branch), New Yorkers can enjoy the Moomins in person.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Entertainment and Amenities Sliding doors reveal a lower deck wrapped in plush cream banquettes—perfect for catching a Croatian sea breeze with a late-night brandy snifter or a fresh morning latte—and a watersports platform.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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But, in the end, Berg’s life became proof of a darker truth, one that is newly relevant in the Trump era: doors that swing open can also slam shut.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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Populists seized upon it to argue that China’s 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization caused millions of job losses in the U.S. and social disintegration.—
Veronique De Rugy,
Oc Register,
5 June 2025
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The Prince of Wales' visit to the Army Air Corps was meaningful as his first visit to the regiments as honorary colonel, a position King Charles held for 32 years and appointed William to in August 2023 in a reshuffling of royal roles following his accession to the throne.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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For Minogue, the admission to the club follows on from her four recent performances at the venue as part of her global Tension Tour – bringing her final tally to 24.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
9 June 2025
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Those who bike the six-mile trip to Big Bay State Park will be rewarded with free admission and a mile and a half of soft sand.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
6 June 2025
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“Entry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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