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
The nodal ingress into the Pisces and Virgo axis on January 11 and the total lunar eclipse on September 7 intensify your affection and desire for intimacy with another.
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Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Upon the sun's ingress into Libra on Sept. 22, your career and public persona will be top of mind, as these areas of your life are energized and revitalized.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024
It was seen disappearing (ingress) and then appearing again (egress) from across North America while in the constellation Gemini.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Mercury’s ingress into your sign gives you a major intellectual boost.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Upon the sun's ingress into Libra on Sept. 22, your career and public persona will be top of mind, as these areas of your life are energized and revitalized.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024
It was seen disappearing (ingress) and then appearing again (egress) from across North America while in the constellation Gemini.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Mercury’s ingress into your sign gives you a major intellectual boost.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingress
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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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Traffic is at a standstill on the way to an entry point, and Trent stops by a couple’s car and asks for their IDs.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
4 Mar. 2025
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After several years of requiring visitors to obtain highly coveted advance reservations during peak seasons, this popular California park, which routinely hosts more than half a million people per month during the summer, is indefinitely suspending its timed entry system.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
4 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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No one came to the door and the witness entered the house through a basement window, NBC affiliate KSHB of Kansas City reported, citing court documents.—
Patrick Smith,
NBC News,
6 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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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
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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 12 Mar. 2025.
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