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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The Texas Department of Transportation permanently closed two exits over the weekend along Interstate 35 near downtown Austin as crews prepare to reconstruct the Lady Bird Lake bridge.—
Alex Driggars,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Feb. 2026 -
According to All Three Zones tracking data, Power leads the team in defensive zone retrievals leading to exits per 60 minutes of ice time.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
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“Egresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egresses. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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