admissions

plural of admission

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Recent Examples of admissions The recent grad floated slightly looser admissions standards for football as a possible solution. Jesse Dougherty, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026 Loughlin’s return to Instagram came seven years after she and her estranged husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were embroiled in a high-profile college admissions scandal in March 2019 involving their two daughters. Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 The Justice Department has separately opened investigations into UCLA, UC San Diego and Stanford medical schools, accusing them of favoring Black and Latino students in admissions. Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 An admissions counselor who built their own tracking system may resist a unified CRM because the old setup gave them autonomy. Tal Frankfurt, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026 Ironically, a similar claim was also made concerning Knight and Shakur; however, Davis’ admissions and conviction ultimately debunk that theory. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Sep. 2026 Nonetheless, twelve jurors decided that Davis was telling the truth in his admissions to law enforcement. Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026 Stars such as Renate Reinsve and Mads Mikkelsen, major festival prizes and awards-season visibility remain powerful assets, while local festivals and territory-specific marketing can be just as decisive in converting prestige into admissions. Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026 Today, as criminal justice reforms drive down prison admissions in some areas, immigration detention is filling prison and jail cells that would otherwise be empty. Ella Siegrist, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admissions
Noun
  • The defense said all confessions Davis has made in the past are false confessions and claimed his versions of events do not match what was found at the scene and during the investigation.
    Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The case has leaned largely on Davis' own multiple alleged confessions.
    Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The nonprofit thrift store in Homer Glen has been about six years in the making and opened its doors Thursday as cars parked in a nearby overflow lot and customers enjoyed punch and cookies while browsing through the displays.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
  • In November 2024, Kiko Kostadinov opened its doors in the Melrose Hill neighborhood, a culmination of long nights, short trips and expansive friendships that felt as if the city had chosen them.
    Michael Anthony Hall, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Latency becomes the new battleground The researchers say accesses that would normally leave a rack and travel through a conventional network could instead follow a more predictable path.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2026
  • This discipline involves architecting the entire information ecosystem an AI agent accesses—codebase structure, team standards, documentation and institutional knowledge (the unwritten rules and patterns teams develop over time).
    Kevin Cushnie, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This year, the video contest received 347 entries from 40 countries, judged by a panel composed of specialists in science and advanced light microscopy.
    Molly Finlay, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Some of the entries this year have been knocking on the Hall door for years, including Tickle Me Elmo, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and Mahjong.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Coinciding with monthly high tides, the surf will create the potential for impacts to harbor entrances and channels, as well as coastal properties and roads.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The administration’s 79-page proposal for the 8-acre (3-hectare) park calls for fencing all the way around with larger gates at the north and south entrances.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The industry remains near the beginning of its cycle, and the same principles—control over keys, and the routing of decisions—apply well beyond custody, including the issuance of tokenized instruments.
    Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The ula fala is a traditional Samoan necklace made from dried parts, called keys, of the tropical pandanus plant that are polished then strung into a necklace.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The work stoppage forced the Germany gateways to suspend container terminal operations.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026
  • One of Buckeye's busiest gateways to Interstate 10 is getting an overhaul.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Admissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissions. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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