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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 Once Mercury enters Pisces on Feb. 14, your professional 10th house becomes illuminated, followed by the sun’s ingress into this Water sign on Feb. 18. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025 The difference maker is weather sealing—the WR version of the lens includes internal seals that protect it from dust and splash ingress, and includes a fluorine coat on the front element that makes the glass easier to clean. PCMAG, 5 Mar. 2025 Finally, Neptune’s ingress into Aries on March 30 marks the beginning of a pivotal shift that will influence us all for years to come. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025 The case also has an IP69 rating, which offers the highest protection against water, dust, and dirt ingress. Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 18 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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  • Without these partnerships, nursing homes and our public hospitals would have been deprived of essential federal funding that has undoubtedly protected local access to care at no cost to the state.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
  • During the development of the collections the eight finalists had access to industry mentors including stylist Gabriella Karefa-Johnson and fashion editor Sara Sozzani Maino, in addition to Burke and Patel.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 20 Mar. 2025
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  • The sweepstakes, which started on March 2, has already received more than 1 million entries, says Cat Brady, senior manager, Omnimedia.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The parade featured more than 100 entries and floats, including one with, fittingly, Santa Claus.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The bearded man with red hair is seen in the footage taken in the Khalil home and at the entrance of Pine village.
    Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Participants should meet at the picnic tables at the front entrance.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some experts even suggest putting a gate on your child's door and locking it, but other experts advise against it due to fire safety considerations.
    Laura Broadwell, Parents, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The Breville got the nod here thanks to some of the extra little design features like the soft-close door.
    Meg St-Esprit, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In Georgia, Putin has linked up with the billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, whose political party, Georgian Dream, has undermined democratic institutions and suspended the country’s accession talks with the European Union for four years.
    Michael McFaul, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Ukraine’s accession to the EU and NATO would include a comparable commitment on Kyiv’s part.
    STEPHEN HADLEY, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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