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as in access
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
The Times, a British newspaper, reported the New York/New Jersey host city will be charging for entry into its Fan Festival.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
Spreading onion skins near entry points may also help.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
Seal any bedroom entry points with caulk and steel wool.
—Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
If Misa plays three more games with the Sharks, the first year of his entry level contract would kick in.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
Spreading onion skins near entry points may also help.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
Seal any bedroom entry points with caulk and steel wool.
—Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
If Misa plays three more games with the Sharks, the first year of his entry level contract would kick in.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry
Noun
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Flynn and 17-year-old Patrick Randall entered the Smarts’ Derry condominium and forced Gregory Smart to his knees in the foyer.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
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With its own foyer and private sitting area complemented by a fireplace, the primary wing is an ideal place to wind down.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
4 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The federal government pays 90% of the costs of Idaho’s Medicaid expansion, which as of early 2025 provided access to care for about 90,000 lower-income Idaho residents who earn too much to qualify for standard Medicaid but not enough for private insurance discounts.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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With less access to scholarships and aid, some students may elect to choose a different path of study, potentially sinking enrollment below the quotas set by the law enacted last year.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
9 Jan. 2026
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An overflow crowd that spilled out in to the hallway pleaded passionately with the Granbury City Council this week to hold off annexing more than 2,000 acres of undeveloped land just west of the city, fearing developers will build another data center or other sprawling industry.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Jan. 2026
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After walking down a short hallway, the room opens up into a dining room, bedroom, and living room area.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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When an agent attempted to open the drivers side door of the vehicle, Good put the vehicle into reverse before putting it into drive, according to CBS.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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The committee has called on state officials to testify in closed-door, transcribed interviews, while requesting suspicious activity reports from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, along with a staff-level briefing from the Justice Department.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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Out of 594 representatives in Congress, 374 are associated with the agricultural lobby.—
Carolina Abbott Galvão,
The Dial,
6 Jan. 2026
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Without thinking, Whitfield took her hand and walked her to the lobby to chat.—
Sarah Hepola,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the video released by police, two masked suspects dressed in all black swung what appeared to be a sledgehammer into the store’s windowed entrance.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Made of untreated cedar, the house has a 3-inch entrance hole and interior dimensions ideal for these larger birds.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The following year, after the Queen's death and Charles' accession to the throne, William and Kate were added back to the schedule as the new Prince and Princess of Wales.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Beijing ups global trade push by designating new duty-free island Beijing designated an island with an economy comparable to a small European nation as a distinct customs zone, part of efforts to drive commerce and seed China’s targeted accession to a trans-Pacific trade pact.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Her admission also comes months after her close friend, Hailey Bieber, talked about her beauty treatments on the podcast.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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On Thursday, while making a surprise visit to a hospital in London, Middleton made a rare admission about her treatment.—
Brie Stimson , Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Entry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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