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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 The 16-28mm F2.8 Contemporary includes weather protection around its lens mount only, not at other potential points of ingress, and omits anti-smudge fluorine on its front glass. PC Magazine, 22 July 2025 The interior is structured like a living space, with a sofa and an instrument panel that both rotate around their middle axis to facilitate ingress and egress. Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 The building addition and remodel will add 22 units, as well as new offices and common areas, better sight lines for security, improved ingress and egress, and other features intended to make the dormitory-like structure similar to Bimosedaa in its security and amenities. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025 And to make every departure and arrival a smooth, stumble-free, and social media–worthy occasion, this throne also swivels 45 degrees—like that of a 1960 Chrysler—to ease ingress and egress. Brett Berk, Robb Report, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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Noun
  • The area also features a red mini fridge for easy access to snacks and drinks, and a custom bath with kid-friendly touches, like step-stools to reach the trough sink, alphabet artwork, and a large jar full of bath toys.
    Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Typically a shutdown results in the closure of or limited access to resources at National Park Service sites, which includes the Indiana Dunes.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Or take or go—these being the next two largest entries by bytes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • By the entry, vans with tinted windows pulled in to deliver more detainees.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One photo showed the actress, Agruma and daughter Royce, 2, standing at the entrance of Claridge's in London.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • There will be free bike valet service near the Jibboom Street entrance.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Several stores, including grocery chains and retail giants, will be closing their doors in October.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Though Stege Bojer admits having one foot in the door help in his pursuit to secure suppliers and low minimums.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • King Charles continued the tradition shortly after his accession, sending the first round of birthday cards from the palace shortly after the death of Queen Elizabeth in September 2022.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
  • King Charles made William the Prince of Wales, the traditional title for the male heir to the throne, following his accession in September 2022, and Kate became the Princess of Wales in the same sweep.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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