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the means or right of entering or participating in
believed that a college education was one's entry to a life of luxury
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Recent Examples of entry
The entry list for the Miami Open, which is being held March 16-30, includes 15 Grand Slam tournament champions.
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
When Mangione was arrested, officials recovered a notebook with entries expressing disdain for large corporations and the health care industry.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
The county’s other entries are Foothill (Division III) and Whittier Christian (Division V).
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 3 Mar. 2025
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
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
When Mangione was arrested, officials recovered a notebook with entries expressing disdain for large corporations and the health care industry.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
The county’s other entries are Foothill (Division III) and Whittier Christian (Division V).
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 3 Mar. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry
Noun
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Other highlights include a soaring foyer sporting a curving wood staircase embellished with Chippendale railings and a fireside living room with floor-to-ceiling walls of glass.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2025
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My grandfather was an avid amateur sky gazer who kept a large reflector telescope in the foyer of his home, right by the entrance, ready for rapid deployment.—
Jayson Stewart,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Mar. 2025
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Someone on the Keller school board or in the district administration chose to limit the public’s access to a February meeting on splitting the district, despite public calls for more transparency.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Mar. 2025
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By investing in the tournament experience and ensuring that women athletes have access to the same facilities, marketing, and sponsorship opportunities, the WTA is striving to create a level playing field across the entire circuit.—
Jenn Nelson,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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The first responders then fanned out through the sprawling four-bedroom home, meticulously checking bedrooms, hallways, bathrooms and closets for other people or signs of foul play, Moya said.—
Rick Jervis,
USA TODAY,
9 Mar. 2025
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The final shot in this 'recovered footage' invites you to peer down a long hallway as the cat makes worried noises, seemingly sensing the presence of a Xenomorph.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Just outside the players’ entrance parking lot, a Miami-Dade Police officer on a motorcycle pulled over the Dolphin’s All-Pro wide receiver.—
Charles Rabin and,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2025
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Far more men than women take the GMAT—the key entrance exam for MBA programs—even though women earn more university degrees than men.—
Kim Elsesser,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Not online lobbies, but actually playing with someone next to you, and these games have been great for friends and partners to play together, or especially parents with children.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Demolition of the front lobby and atrium will begin in April, representatives said.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Mar. 2025
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Boeing’s struggles to deliver may, however, crack the door open for newer competitors to play a role in future Air Force One upgrades.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
6 Mar. 2025
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Security camera footage showed the two suspects entering the apartment building at about 4:24 p.m. Monday and going to the door of the apartment, then exiting from a rear staircase at approximately 4:30 p.m., according to the incident report.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2025
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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
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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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The Future Of College Admissions: Action Over Achievement The students who will thrive in this new admissions landscape aren’t necessarily the ones with the highest test scores or longest activity lists.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Kraken said the dismissal includes no admission of wrongdoing, no penalties, and no changes to its business.—
Jonathan Stempel,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Entry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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