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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 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 Antlers on deer and moose sculptures either deteriorate due to moisture ingress or get chewed up by squirrels. Paul Nicolaus, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025 In a statement to PEOPLE on Wednesday, June 25, Zodiac Maritime confirmed the ship’s sinking in the North Pacific, which the company said was caused by the fire’s damage and further exacerbated by heavy weather and water ingress. David Chiu, People.com, 25 June 2025 Tommy Chong, an assistant principal at two of the schools on the dead end, told the group that the school needed the dead end for ingress and egress, especially given an upcoming renovation of the gym. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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Noun
  • Please consider supporting local journalism and getting unlimited digital access.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Her filing stated that the City of Chandler and the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office had received more than 100 requests for access to public records related to the incident.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The building will feature multi-barrier access points and fully touchless entry systems, all overseen by a security firm that also works with the U.S. Department of Defense.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Guests with no bags or clutches smaller than 4 inches by 6 inches can use Evolv express entry lanes.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That number will drop to two entrances with four open doors on Wednesday.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2025
  • West Chester Nazarene Church offers paid parking for $20 per car, with walking access to the pedestrian entrance on the west side of the concert venue.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At the bottom of the seventh inning, all buses opened their doors for the first trips back.
    Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Fester and Wednesday use the chaos as a distraction to reach the maintenance door where Gus said Lois was being kept.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • At the time of China’s accession to the WTO, in 2001, there was reason to believe that Beijing was on an irreversible path toward market reform and liberalization.
    Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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