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as in confession
an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself
by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest
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as in access
the means or right of entering or participating in
no admission unless accompanied by an adult
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Recent Examples of admission
The box office is in robust shape and to date in 2024, there are some 72 million admissions for Indonesian films released in the country.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
Christmas at the Princess admission is $35 per person, or included with an overnight stay.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
French ministers have also floated the idea of charging tourists an entrance fee to the site but the Paris diocese has said free admission was an important principle to maintain.
—Chris Morris, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s tons to see and do in a day, and there’s no admission price.
—Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
Christmas at the Princess admission is $35 per person, or included with an overnight stay.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
French ministers have also floated the idea of charging tourists an entrance fee to the site but the Paris diocese has said free admission was an important principle to maintain.
—Chris Morris, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s tons to see and do in a day, and there’s no admission price.
—Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admission
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Detectives are still examining Mangione's writings but are considering the contents of the notebook to represent a confession, sources said.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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It was also put to Ancelotti whether his team suffers against high pressure opponents such as Liverpool, who beat them convincingly at Anfield last week in the UCL, and Athletic Club where an off-key Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty causing the Italian to make a confession.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2024
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Please consider a subscription to get unlimited digital access.Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024
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The main leap forward is the approach to vocals, which connect rap’s penchant for melody in syncopation, Swift-pop’s flair for sassy specificity, and electronic music’s insistence that production—filters, beats, samples—is songwriting.Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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There’s an insistence that being single during the holidays is inherently bad, and this can make feelings of loneliness even more intense.Myisha Battle, TIME, 16 Dec. 2024
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Venus’ entrance to Aquarius intensifies your dating life!USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Conventional wisdom suggested this entrance was unfashionably late.Steven Levy, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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Police Arrests Anti-Russian Protesters After Demonstrations Turn Violent By Shannon McDonagh Freelance News Reporter 5 Protests in Tbilisi have entered their 11th consecutive day, with tens of thousands rallying against the Georgian Dream party's suspension of European Union accession talks.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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One idea that has been floated is to invite Ukraine to begin the NATO accession process before the war ends.Elie Tenenbaum, Foreign Affairs, 3 Dec. 2024
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Despite acknowledgment of the value of RWD/RWE, organizations have only begun to tap into the full potential.Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Somebody Somewhere ends with an acknowledgment that life will always be hard and this place may never feel fully like a home, but Sam can survive and be happy here, and that’s more than enough.Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
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Up until the band officially broke up in 2015, members of the Black Crowes circulated in and out like a revolving door, so much so that there’s a whole Wikipedia page devoted to past members.Charles Moss, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
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After Trump banned travel to the U.S. from several Muslim-majority countries in 2017, Trudeau announced that Canada’s doors were open.Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Yet without much concession on either side, relations gradually thaw between these two apparent opposites, who are, if nothing else, mutually inclined toward solitude.Guy Lodge, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
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With a razor-thin majority, speaker elections have posed difficulties for Republicans in recent years, while a group on the party's right flank has worked to extract concessions for their support.Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Admission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admission. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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