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[en-ter] / ˈɛn tər /




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Patents expire at different times depending on the country, too, meaning that competition could enter in Europe or Canada at a different time than in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The company will withhold $5bn of the settlement, and only release it if YouTube, TikTok and others also enter into similar agreements.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

According to Bleiker, becoming familiar with classroom routines at an earlier age may make it easier for children to adjust when they enter elementary school.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Visitors say if you want to avoid the crowds, either enter Yosemite early in the morning, later in the afternoon or wait until the peak season ends in October.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

I decided that if Samir could enter every place without an invitation, the least I could do was accept one.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

A thread of fraudulence enters Mr. Gutjahr’s story with the self-help fatuities of Helena Blavatsky and L. Ron Hubbard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The hunt for extraterrestrial life enters a new frontier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The winners will still share $1m, but there is more for everyone else who enters, with first-round prize money doubled.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

“As sheriff, I have a duty to protect and serve everyone who lives in or enters San Diego County.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

"Now we just sit and watch everyone who enters or leaves that gate!"

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

Yiannopoulos, 41, legally entered the United States through New York City in May 2019 but overstayed his visa, DHS said.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

Rashid added that if el-Shazly had been wanted by Egyptian authorities, she would have been detained when she entered the country.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

That means people in the U.S. or other countries who bought melatonin over the counter without having it entered into their medical records could have been incorrectly classified as nonusers.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

In fact, they haven’t won a series against any team that entered Thursday in playoff position since taking two of three from the Phillies on July 20-22.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Just before we entered the main street, off to my right, I saw several large buildings.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

He said with so few adults and so little breeding activity observed, the number of young entering the population is likely to be very low.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Johnston, a beloved local and the favorite entering the tournament, will have to outdo McKinney on the weekend to give himself a shot at the overall season title.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

This realization comes entering his final fifth year of an astronomical contract and working in a new $200-million football complex.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Researchers examined three types of preschool environments that children attended before entering elementary school: public school pre-K, center-based daycare programs, and home-based childcare providers participating in the Early Learning Coalition.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

I squeezed between them, entering the arc at the edge of the rocky terrain.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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