as in entered
to go or come in or into
could not access the bank vault because the lock was controlled by a timer
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Recent Examples of accessed
The apps and websites can only be accessed again once the user opens the Brick app and taps the phone back on the little grey box.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
All student and family resources can be accessed by visiting the LAUSD website.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
While the lender has previously accessed Asian capital markets, last year’s $800 million fundraising from Japan and China — via Samurai and Panda bond issuances — has taken a greater strategic weight.
—Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Opponents argued the law is vague enough to limit any information accessed or activity engaged in at the school.
—CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
One particularly unique highlight is the rotating console that allows the kitchen fridge to be accessed from outside via a hatch on the sidewall.
—New Atlas, 8 Apr. 2026
The company says hackers accessed one of its systems that stores electronic health records, not confirmed patient records themselves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The person used the garage door remote in the vehicle, then accessed the garage of the residence to steal landscaping equipment and vehicle parts valued at approximately $1,000.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
All areas and entrances are accessible, most restaurants and bars are ground-level and all floors are lift-accessed.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
All student and family resources can be accessed by visiting the LAUSD website.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
While the lender has previously accessed Asian capital markets, last year’s $800 million fundraising from Japan and China — via Samurai and Panda bond issuances — has taken a greater strategic weight.
—Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Opponents argued the law is vague enough to limit any information accessed or activity engaged in at the school.
—CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
One particularly unique highlight is the rotating console that allows the kitchen fridge to be accessed from outside via a hatch on the sidewall.
—New Atlas, 8 Apr. 2026
The company says hackers accessed one of its systems that stores electronic health records, not confirmed patient records themselves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The person used the garage door remote in the vehicle, then accessed the garage of the residence to steal landscaping equipment and vehicle parts valued at approximately $1,000.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
All areas and entrances are accessible, most restaurants and bars are ground-level and all floors are lift-accessed.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessed
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With the efficient righty throwing to a Red Sox lineup that entered the game 23rd in runs scored and 24th in wRC+, the Yankees won, 4-0.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2026
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The eight-episode season will be entered for outstanding comedy series, with 15 cast members vying in the supporting actor and actress races and four additional performers submitted in guest acting categories.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2026
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Strong start Banchero penetrated the paint early and often and didn’t settle on the offensive end of the floor.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Apr. 2026
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Just 16 seconds earlier, Booker had penetrated and hit teammate Jordan Goodwin with a nifty pass.—
Doug Haller,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Cook County medical examiner’s office found that the fatal shot pierced Rivera’s skin near her left armpit and traveled through both her lungs, wedging itself in her ribs, autopsy records show.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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The Teen Mom star shared a joint post on Instagram with her daughter Sophia after the teenager got ear gauges and her belly button pierced.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Accessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessed. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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