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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 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 The optical engine is sealed against dust ingress to keep the speckles from spoiling movie nights. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025 The lens includes internal seals and gaskets to reduce instances of dust and splash ingress. PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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  • Companies that adopt water-efficient technologies early will be better positioned to comply with regulations, maintain credibility with consumers, and secure access to reliable, resilient supply chains.
    Ken Katz, Sourcing Journal, 5 May 2025
  • American Express cardholders will have access to an Amex pre-sale for the North American show beginning Wednesday (May 7) at 10 a.m. local time here.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 May 2025
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  • The comic book brand drew some of its most positive reviews in some time for this new entry.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 3 May 2025
  • Citizen Bull, the lone entry for six-time Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert, set the pace.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Military Memorials Located at the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery is the Military Women’s Memorial, which recognizes the contributions of the more than three million women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces since the American Revolution.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
  • The house also features a catering kitchen with a private entrance and bar for large events.
    Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2025
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  • After their van is stopped by a blockade led by Hanrahan, Isaac gets out, greets Hanrahan then promptly throws a grenade into his vehicle full of surprised troops, locking the door behind him.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • Should Heiss merely have complimented her work and shut the door on her?
    Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 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 14 May. 2025.

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