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ingress

[in-gres] / ˈɪn grɛs /
NOUN
the act or right of entering
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“We feel very confident that it’ll be a different version of the success we had in ‘84 in terms of ingress and egress and access and experience when it comes to transportation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

Officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the water ingress.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025

"This incident is not related to proposed works to address current isolated pockets of water ingress which has recently been reported to the council."

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024

It’s 1833 in Friel’s fictional small town, Ballybeg, where a sweet, putrid smell rising from the potato fields forebodes famine and an ingress of redcoats threatens to blight the local heritage.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023

Rather, he would quietly appoint a committee to deliberate for eternity over exactly which door, and of what dimensions, would best facilitate the ingress and egress of all students.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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