admittance
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More than once Mr. Vance scorns elite “strivers” and purports to feel shame that he once tried hard to gain admittance to their circles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Such topicality is what drew Edgar Miramontes, leader of CAP UCLA, to the show, despite his admittance to being largely unfamiliar with the world of video games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 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
The government wanted to increase the annual admittance of medical students to universities from around 3,000 to roughly 5,000, saying more staff were needed to meet demand.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025
He is neither disabled, handicapped, nor developmentally delayed in any way, so there was no reason to assume anyone would take issue with his admittance to Beecher Prep—whether it is an inclusion school or not.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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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