as in exits
a place or means of going out
the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below
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exits
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Osak estimates that fewer than 5% of those exits were tied to M&A, with most occurring through closures and license inactivations.—
Javier Hasse,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026 -
O’Carroll, Chris Hogg and Ben Dawson left for first-team opportunities elsewhere, showing that Newcastle’s under-21 role can further the careers of ambitious coaches, and the club were compensated for each of their exits.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2026
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“Egresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egresses. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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