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as in hallways
the entrance room of a building
please wait in the entry while I get the person you want
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as in accessions
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 entries
Saldaña is expected to continue to reprise her role in the Avatar franchise as Neytiri in the in-the-works fourth and fifth entries in the franchise, which are currently planned for release in 2029 and 2031, respectively.
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Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Giveaway or website, who act in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries will be void.
—AJC.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Challenge winners selected from eligible entries in all 50 states will earn an exclusive invitation to attend the live final in Los Angeles on May 20, marking a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for fans to witness the epic conclusion and be part of this milestone season.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
The day’s entries included a record 11 Olympians.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
Some of these entries are quite obscure for nonexperts, such as one that relies on an understanding of a five-cell von Neumann neighborhood.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2026
Bacon Grilled Cheese beat out 700,000 other entries last year, including finalists Korean Fried Chicken and Valentina and Lime flavors, for the grand prize.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
While most of us have the Notes app on our smartphones and laptops, those entries can easily get lost among countless open tabs.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2026
The other two non-sports entries were NBC’s presentation of the 99th installment of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and ABC/Hulu’s staging of the Oscars.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entries
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There are interior hallways and walls that are damaged, Evans added.—
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At least three Wekiva players transferred to other schools last season and Watts said there are players roaming the hallways who should be on the football team.—
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Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.—
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Ever since the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs 1977 Dietary Goals for Americans recommended reduced meat consumption, the meat and dairy lobbies have battled nutritionists and other health professionals for the dietary soul of the American people.—
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Ever since the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs’ 1977 Dietary Goals for Americans recommended reduced meat consumption, the meat and dairy lobbies have been battling nutritionists and other health professionals for the dietary soul of the American people.—
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Book through various companies such as Light Me Up Beach Bonfires, which will set you up on any of the nearby public beach accesses.—
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The Barbican Centre in London will close for a year beginning in June 2028 as part of a five-year, £240 million ($320 million) renovation that will see major improvements to the arts hub’s foyers, terrace, and conservatory.—
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Accompanying the film screenings around the world, cinema foyers carried installations and themed message walls, and also offered dancefloors and gathering spaces for BTS fans to come together.—
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January 20 – February 18 You’re allowed to close your doors — not forever, but for the moment.—
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The installments were supposed to be used for various projects, including a $30,000 payment for windows and doors.—
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The northern section of the park is best accessed from the Miami or Everglades City entrances.—
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Time spent asking additional questions at park entrances could also add to an already understaffed, overburdened agency.—
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The timeline of Elordi’s relationship with influencer Olivia Jade Giannulli (daughter of actress Lori Loughlin and designer Mossimo Giannulli, who were involved in the 2019 college admissions scandal) begins in 2021.—
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Medicare allows public and private nonprofits of various types to offer PACE programs as a way of preventing nursing home admissions by combining social and medical services, and even transportation to and from day centers where care is often provided.—
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“Entries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entries. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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