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
Fortunately, Mercury’s ingress into Capricorn on Jan. 8 sharpens our focus and communication style, formalizing our approach with structure and pragmatism.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The adjustments make for a good seating position for drivers of all sizes and the body is low enough to make for easy ingress and egress.
CHANGE: Touchscreen software
The touchscreen is large and colorful, except when on the home screen, which is a sea of same-color icons.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The Flip 6 is rated for limited dust ingress (particles 1mm or larger), unlike the Flip 5, which didn’t offer dust resistance.
—Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With ingress into the Olympiastadion in Berlin going smoothly, grounds originally built on the orders of Adolf Hitler, the two-hour pregame show bookended those fond memories with accessible but specific analysis.
—Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 15 July 2024
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The adjustments make for a good seating position for drivers of all sizes and the body is low enough to make for easy ingress and egress.
CHANGE: Touchscreen software
The touchscreen is large and colorful, except when on the home screen, which is a sea of same-color icons.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The Flip 6 is rated for limited dust ingress (particles 1mm or larger), unlike the Flip 5, which didn’t offer dust resistance.
—Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With ingress into the Olympiastadion in Berlin going smoothly, grounds originally built on the orders of Adolf Hitler, the two-hour pregame show bookended those fond memories with accessible but specific analysis.
—Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 15 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingress
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Greenland has access to the Arctic, where international competition has risen in recent years as nations race to claim northern territory in the hopes of accessing natural resources abundant in the region such as gold, silver, copper and uranium.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Top flight side Cangzhou Mighty Lions and third-tier Hunan Billows were also not granted access.Ali Rampling, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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This malevolent policy was aimed at immigrants by denying them entry or improvement in their immigration status if they were thought likely to access public assistance programs.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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Food serves as a comforting entry point, inviting fans into Squid Game's world without its full intensity.Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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At the entrances of Notre Dame Stadium, there are statues of the five coaches who have led the Fighting Irish to national titles.Tim Casey, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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West Glacier, near Whitefish, is the western entrance of the road, and St. Mary Visitor Center is the gateway to the eastern edge of the park.Graham Averill, Outside Online, 6 Jan. 2025
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If a cooking fire starts in your home, the NFPA advises, get out, close the door behind you and call 911 or emergency services.Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Dorothy: Rose, leave the glasses in the refrigerator, close the door, and keep your head out here with us.Margaret Lyons, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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Ukraine also applied to join the EU soon after the war began in February 2022, and the EU decided to begin accession negotiations with Kyiv in 2023, with the first meeting taking place in June 2024.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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The confrontation comes amid a month of protests sparked by Georgian Dream’s suspension of EU accession talks until 2028, abruptly halting a longstanding national goal of joining the bloc that is written into the country’s constitution.Reuters, NBC News, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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