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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
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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There's usually a piano in the foyer.—
Michele Corriston,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
Noun
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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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As one deputy went to disable a camera near the door to O'Brien's unit, deputies heard a loud bang and saw debris go flying as O'Brien allegedly attempted to shoot them through the door.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Chris Hall told The Star at the time that Skydive Kansas City had experienced steady growth since opening its doors.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Then there are the few that can transport to a different space entirely, evoking everything from polished hotel lobbies to lush rainforests, hidden gardens, and even smoky campfires.—
Alexandra Ditch,
Vogue,
7 Dec. 2025
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Their families and people who had cared for the couple at Regions and Gillette emerged from hiding to join the celebration in the lobby.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
6 Dec. 2025
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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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This match has taken on a new life after the entrance of Romelu Lukaku, whose pressure on the net led to an own goal for Egypt.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
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Princess Charlene and Prince Albert went on to welcome twins, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, now 10, and the family most recently appeared together at the community celebration commemorating the 20th anniversary of his accession to the throne.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Swingle’s accession was by no means the first such shipment sent to the US from points East.—
Jacob Jones,
JSTOR Daily,
13 Aug. 2025
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Probst, an engineer by trade and his own admission, was almost exclusively asked about his role in developing the Next Gen car — the stock car used by the NASCAR Cup Series — and why NASCAR decided to develop and institute it.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Dec. 2025
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The day-use fee of $15 per vehicle can be paid online or at the park, while Utah residents can opt to use the Utah State Park Pass to cover their admission.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Entry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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