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the means or right of entering or participating in with limited ingress and egress to the freeway, the stadium is the frequent scene of bottlenecks

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Recent Examples of ingress Could an additional Metro entrance be created to better handle the ingress and egress of fans using the subway to get to the new stadium, rather than the current two? David Aldridge, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025 Builders would also have to follow more stringent standards regarding water supply, road widths, and ingress and egress paths. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025 There’s still room for some introspection, though, as the sun’s ingress into Pisces on Feb. 18 activates your 12th house of healing, surrender and unconscious patterns. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025 The fabrics used for the outers are not impervious to rain, but water ingress is slowed through the use of (Nikwax) chemical treatments. Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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Noun
  • Other perks: No-rush returns, early access to deals, and freebies on the first of each month.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • Innovation holds enormous promise to improve access, outcomes, and efficiency while better serving patients.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
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  • That includes Epic Universe every day through the end of 2025. To see which other parks are offering early entry, check the resort's calendar or early admission webpage.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The amendment was ratified in 1868, seven years before the Page Act of 1875 became the nation’s first restrictive immigration law, largely banning the entry of Chinese women.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025
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  • Mario Morales, group vice president of semiconductors and enabling technologies at the International Data Corporation, said that Qualcomm’s entrance into the data center space is a good move to help its diversification — and that the market is large enough for a new entrant.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 19 May 2025
  • Many houses as well as structures around the city — like the Alhambra and Douglas entrances — were built with coral rock.
    Jimena Romero, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
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  • The entire front of the vehicle appeared to be crushed and the driver’s side door of the vehicle was open.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • And Jayson Tatum wasn’t walking through the door to save the season.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
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  • The late Queen was the longest-serving sovereign in British history upon her death at age 96 and had reigned for a record 70 years, with her son's accession sparking an extensive transition of coins, stamps, ciphers and more to reflect his new reign.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has opposed Ukraine’s accession to the EU in part because of claims that ethnic Hungarians in western Ukraine face discrimination.
    Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Money, 9 May 2025

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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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