as in exit
a place or means of going out
the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below
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Firstly, there is already a Cloudflare/Apple partnership with iCloud Private Relay where Apple acts as the ingress proxy and Cloudflare as the egress proxy using OHTTP technology.
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Stockstory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
After their devastating fires, both Paradise and Lahaina saw an opportunity to improve roads and connect neighborhoods with limited egress.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
McGee said the problem is that the government hasn't updated its testing methodologies to reflect egress from airline cabins in the 2020s – particularly because tighter seats are now coupled with larger Americans and record-high passenger loads.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
WeGo tested the pilot program at concerts and two Titans preseason home games at Nissan Stadium and found success in decreasing egress times after events.
—Jennifer Lindahl, The Tennessean, 11 Sep. 2024
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Stockstory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
After their devastating fires, both Paradise and Lahaina saw an opportunity to improve roads and connect neighborhoods with limited egress.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
McGee said the problem is that the government hasn't updated its testing methodologies to reflect egress from airline cabins in the 2020s – particularly because tighter seats are now coupled with larger Americans and record-high passenger loads.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
WeGo tested the pilot program at concerts and two Titans preseason home games at Nissan Stadium and found success in decreasing egress times after events.
—Jennifer Lindahl, The Tennessean, 11 Sep. 2024
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“Egress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egress. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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