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Recent Examples of admission That admission overshadowed a better-than-expected earnings report for the first quarter. Alex Harring, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025 Prices for admission depend on the day, time, and event or activity. Jasmine Ting, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025 Related Articles Letters: Newsom must answer for CPUC makeup Letters: County must find alternatives to office of education layoffs More recently, led by Harvard, some started resisting government intrusion into teacher tenure, course selections and student admissions. Carl Leubsdorf, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025 One in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hours, according to an Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis. Devna Bose and Benjamin Thorp, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for admission
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Noun
  • Listen to this article 2 min Lana Del Rey made a surprising confession during her Stagecoach performance over the weekend.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Lana Del Rey had a huge confession (and a little diss) to make at Stagecoach.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The City Council sued and requested an injunction blocking the opening of the ICE office, arguing that the agents stationed there would gain access to databases and personal information and raised concerns about deportations within the prison without due process.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Garnett asked the government to submit a letter ensuring Mangione access to a separate phone line for his legal calls.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration downplayed the first breach amid numerous officials’ insistence that nothing classified had been shared.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The economic promise of Dead Sea potash played a key role in Britain’s insistence on governing Palestine after World War I. But extracting the mineral posed a challenge.
    Made by History, Time, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Okay, top-10 best movie entrance of all time for Blake Lively.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In the event of a nuclear attack, traffic would halt, and instead civilians would stream in, sealing off the tunnel entrances with the aid of four concrete doors 1.5 meters thick and capable of withstanding a nuclear detonation at a distance of 1 kilometer.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, The Dial, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • China used its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 to launch a multidecade attack on those who sought to do business with them; Trump’s latest tariffs are the most aggressive effort to fight back.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • During Queen Elizabeth's reign and before Charles' accession to the throne, the couple often skipped the royal family's gathering, instead spending Easter in Scotland.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But amid the fanfare of parades, fireworks and airshows, a long-standing debate over what to call the holiday continues, a subtle acknowledgment of the lingering scars of a contentious war.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • There is now growing public acknowledgment from the tech industry that gas will be needed, at least in the near term, to help fuel AI.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Remembering how a few crucial opportunities to work on calligraphy and design at a young age prepared him for his career in film, fashion, and painting, Yi Ming hopes to open similar doors for other young artists.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • In today’s health care, before patients can even get their words out, they are already pointed to the door with a brand-new prescription in their hand—all within a 15-minute consult.
    Kevin Reutenauer, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The report adds to concerns that Putin will refuse to make concessions and stick to maximalist objectives, which also include prohibiting Kyiv from joining NATO.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The renovations revealed Tuesday include a five-story grand entrance and community gathering space; new and expanded concession areas to shorten lines; new and renovated suites and luxury seats; and three new parking garages.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Admission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admission. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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