entered (into or upon)

past tense of enter (into or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entered (into or upon)
Verb
  • According to the National Retail Federation's survey 49% of shoppers began to grab Halloween goodies in September or even earlier, up 2% from last year.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The couple began dating in 2017 and got engaged about two years later.
    Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Thus commenced an awkward situation in which the next Rutgers president would inherit an athletic director who had just been hired by his predecessor.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Initial trial retrievals of fuel debris from Unit 2 have already commenced.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At the back of a buzzy canteen, there are a pair of meeting spaces, whose names revolve with the latest academy players to have started a Premier League game for Newcastle.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Skilled forgers started to catch on, endeavoring to cash in on that development.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The performance opened with Hoying singing live, adding a personal touch to the tribute.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Long before spots like Rosa Sky and Sexy Fish arrived and just months before Komodo opened, Brickell was more of a financial center and not the best place for a party.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The two companies announced Tuesday that, in the near future, ChatGPT users will soon be able to use ChatGPT’s Instant Checkout feature—launched late last month—to purchase items from Walmart’s site.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That tool was launched in 2017 by 538, which was dismantled earlier this year by ABC News.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Chrome Hearts tour got off to a really strong start in Europe.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Among the new shows, Little Bear Ridge Road, which marks Scott Rudin’s return to Broadway producing, played its first eight previews last week and got off to somewhat of a slow start with capacity at 83 percent and a tally of $371,635 at the Booth Theatre.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Entered (into or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entered%20%28into%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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