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the means or right of entering or participating in
believed that a college education was one's entry to a life of luxury
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Recent Examples of entry
Reese received an entry pass in the paint and tried to make a move to the basket when Harrison dragged her down to the floor.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Those entry denials, which came amid months of military conflict between the two countries, forced the Iranian national team to move its training camp to Mexico instead of Arizona, where they were originally scheduled to stay.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 15 June 2026
His entry in the race quickly alarmed Republicans.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 June 2026
The film, which premiered at Rotterdam, was Ukraine’s entry in the best international film Oscar race in 2023.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 June 2026
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Those entry denials, which came amid months of military conflict between the two countries, forced the Iranian national team to move its training camp to Mexico instead of Arizona, where they were originally scheduled to stay.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 15 June 2026
His entry in the race quickly alarmed Republicans.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 June 2026
The film, which premiered at Rotterdam, was Ukraine’s entry in the best international film Oscar race in 2023.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry
Noun
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On the other side of the entry foyer is the formal dining room.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2026
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Inside, the front door opens to a tall foyer and a grand staircase, with marble floors and a cupola above.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Abigail Brooks,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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Nearly a year ago, Estrella was found wandering alone on the streets of Denver without access to necessities, including fresh water.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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An Ocean View King is the best ADA room option since these rooms offer direct, barrier-free access, close proximity to amenities, and indoor corridors with flat surfaces and wider hallways.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Just before Megna spoke in the hallway outside the Eagles locker room, Gagne lumbered by on crutches.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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The 24-year-old’s burning desire, elite athleticism, and an electrifying season at Triple-A Albuquerque busted down the big-league door.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
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The property opened its doors in 2017, but since then have rebranded through transformation of service style, amenities, experiences, partnerships and beyond.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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The lobby is filled with well-to-do patrons, and seeing children in tow is not unusual.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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American Airlines built a coach lounge with black-and-white geometric carpet and red upholstered seating that anyone might mistake for a hotel lobby.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
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Even in this setting where the president could reliably expect a warm reception, his entrance was met with a mix of cheers and boos.—
Isaac Arnsdorf,
Washington Post,
16 June 2026
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Just past the quaint and charming Town Center is the entrance to Lone Mountain Ranch.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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Ahead of accession to the bloc, both countries adopted human rights legislation to meet EU standards, despite public opinion polls often indicating a lack of support for the community compared with other EU countries.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 June 2026
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Trooping the Colour got a permanent spot on the royal calendar following the accession of King George III in 1760.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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Christopher Rim, founder and CEO of Command Education, a New York City company that helps advise high school students and their families on the college admissions process, said that creativity — along with creative problem-solving — helps set graduates apart from their peers.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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While the campaign isn’t directly geared toward continuing the museum’s admission free policies, the infusion of funds will help that program’s continuation.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
12 June 2026
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“Entry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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