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admittance

[ad-mit-ns] / ædˈmɪt ns /


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Things like advance-seat assignments and, in the case of business class, admittance to those out-of-this-world Delta One lounges.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Even with admittance into the inner circle as a spectator, documentary filmmakers can’t always peer close enough into their subject’s life.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2025

Starting in 1952 at the urging of Ben Hogan, the exclusive meal is an invite-only affair with admittance strictly limited to past champions.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2025

The tensions at Pomona, with just under 1,800 undergraduates and a 7% admittance rate, is the latest in a series of incidents at high-profile colleges and universities in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2024

The days after his admittance, I was playing positive and soulful songs, like Billy Joel’s “Just the Way You Are,” so I wouldn’t feel hopeless.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

On the days when admittances run high, newly-arrived patients have been forced to lie on stretchers in the corridors before they can get a bed.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2021

New hospitalizations are still low, averaging about 71 daily admittances in the region this week, but that could change if people continue to gather without wearing masks, particularly those who haven’t been vaccinated, he said.

From Washington Post Aug. 4, 2021

The most recent statistics showed there were 85,367 admittances to emergency departments in Wales in May - an increase on pre-pandemic levels.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2021

Once a source of consensus for a legal immigration system that all sides agree is broken, the idea of American officials becoming more selective in admittances has become contentious.

From Washington Times Aug. 7, 2017

Table of the admittances into Gray's Inn, declaring the names of the gentlemen, the town and country whence they came, and the day, month, and year when admitted, from the year 1626 to 1677.

From Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell




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