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[ad-mish-uhn] / ædˈmɪʃ ən /




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Airtel Money, also known as Airtel Mobile Commerce, said Wednesday that the shares would be sold by existing shareholders and that upon admission it expects it will have a free float of at least 10%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

This is an embarrassing admission, considering I write about personal finance for a living.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The prison admission rate for violent offenses declined 20% among whites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Shortly after Muniz’s post, Price posted an Instagram story with a message that some followers speculated may be a response to the actor’s admission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

“There was something so unique in those women you made out of sand, the ones that were part of your admission portfolio.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

The UCs and other colleges have responded by employing lower-cost undergrads to assist faculty and reducing Ph.D. admissions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The wildfires have led to school closures and a surge in hospital admissions across Indonesia.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The ruling did not require schools to base admissions solely on grades or test scores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

UC admissions data for fall 2026 show a record number of Californians were admitted, even as acceptance rates diverged sharply between its most and least selective campuses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The school’s computing school was one of the hottest in the country, the admissions counselor said, and Eric would be up against kids with outstanding grades and achievements.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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