entering (into or upon)

present participle of enter (into or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entering (into or upon)
Verb
  • Yet, with the rest of the squad beginning their preparations for a midweek trip to Hartlepool United in the League Cup, his absence had alarm bells ringing.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The June 2025 Social Security and Medicare trustees’ report states that Social Security’s trust funds, which cover old age and disability recipients, will be unable to pay full benefits beginning in 2034.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The case is scheduled to be heard in London’s High Court, commencing on October 28.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The rebate checks were issued for three consecutive years, commencing in 1999.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But her office meeting calendar is starting to show clues.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In northern Michigan, Dana Tuller is starting her third job as a warehouse sorter.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More classes would also allow more opportunities for students to take remedial or make-up classes without getting off-track.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Ultimately, Walker shed the blocks of Ekeler and Scott and forced Daniels to his right, where Martin was getting off the Wylie block.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Billups was arrested less than nine hours after Portland’s season-opening season-opening loss at home, a game notably attended by the team’s current owner and a financier in the process of buying the franchise.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But Miller was back Wednesday in the Hornets’ 136-117 season-opening win over the Brooklyn Nets at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center — rising, soaring and dunking the ball with acrobatic impunity.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • McMahon’s bat and glove on display McMahon’s first career postseason home run came in a huge spot, leading off the third inning to tie the score at 1.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The Defender brand is underpinned by Land Rover—a mark of trust built on 75 years of expertise in technology and world-leading off-road capability.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Entering (into or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entering%20%28into%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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