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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 Mercury’s ingress into your sign gives you a major intellectual boost. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025 The sealed optical tube, which houses the lens and the sensor, should resist both dust and water ingress. PCMAG, 16 May 2024 Jupiter’s ingress into your 10th house of authority invites expansive growth in your career, urging you to pursue new opportunities that could potentially bring recognition and success. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025 Fortunately, Mercury’s ingress into Capricorn on Jan. 8 sharpens our focus and communication style, formalizing our approach with structure and pragmatism. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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Noun
  • Fans can register for pre-sale access in advance here.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Ensuring access helps level the playing field, especially if your state or school lags in adoption.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As their ranks diminish, park rangers say fewer employees could mean long entry lines, dirty bathrooms and potentially unsafe conditions for hikers and campers during the busy tourist season.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Tennis legend Venus Williams will play at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells next month, officials announced, thanks to a wild-card entry.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Might be important later: the criminal was able to gain entrance to the White Lotus property when Valentin pulls up on his motorcycle to the security gate to chat with Gaitok, at the exact moment a random SUV containing the thief sails through.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Also present were the camera crews waiting to capture the entrance and exit of the protagonists at the door.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Even the hardtop enclosure, with sliding-glass doors and an open area at the back, conveys a sense of airiness.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Across nearly three decades, Behar — also a stand-up comedian and playwright — has endured a revolving door of cohosts, including many she's sparred with on the air (looking at you, Meghan McCain).
    EW.com, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Allies have been cool on -- or outright opposed to -- Ukraine's ambition for rapid NATO accession and subsequent protection under the bloc's Article 5 collective defense clause.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2025
  • In the years following its accession into the World Trade Organization, China was warmly welcomed into global markets, with countries eager to benefit from its manufacturing prowess and seemingly limitless appetite for foreign investment.
    Jude Blanchette, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025

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

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