as in access
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.
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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
Imperial adds entry doors on both the left and right side for more convenient ingress/egress for each of the two campers on the full-size bed.
—New Atlas, 23 June 2025
The taskmaster’s ingress into Aries could manifest as a major reality check, particularly for those who have been avoiding commitment or struggling to follow through on their goals.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 May 2025
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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
Imperial adds entry doors on both the left and right side for more convenient ingress/egress for each of the two campers on the full-size bed.
—New Atlas, 23 June 2025
The taskmaster’s ingress into Aries could manifest as a major reality check, particularly for those who have been avoiding commitment or struggling to follow through on their goals.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingress
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In addition to that, a membership gives you access to Prime Video, with unlimited streaming and original programming.—
Chad Murphy,
The Enquirer,
4 Sep. 2025
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Field believes one of the key intersections between AI and design is that AI tools will help broaden access, letting more people become designers.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
4 Sep. 2025
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Conversely, people who live in an arid climate might find that dust builds up quickly, especially around doorways and windows, which are common entry points for outside dirt, requiring more frequent sweeping.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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Of course, there remains a huge barrier to entry for the San Jose Sharks sophomore.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Guests must have a reservation and code to scan into the green Dumpster entrance that is located down the alleyway behind Koe Wetzel’s Riot Room.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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Ariana Grande made a wickedly grand entrance at the 2025 MTV VMAs.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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The device is a fold-away door on the cabin side of the forward galley.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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South Korea's main National Intelligence Service, in a closed-door parliamentary briefing last year, reported that Ju Ae was being groomed as successor, politicians who attended the meeting said at the time.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The decision to switch the designs of the flags was not connected to Helsinki's NATO accession, the military said.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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On the other hand, as part of its action plan for EU accession, Ukraine has a detailed to-do list of further reforms, and while several of these are already underway, there are growing concerns that the government may try to water down the agenda.—
NATALIYA GUMENYUK,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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