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ingress

[in-gres] / ˈɪn grɛs /
NOUN
the act or right of entering
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Amazon says it notified the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department several times throughout the day of “hostile acts by the picketers and blocking the ingress and egress of the site.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

“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

Two roofing companies have told him there are too few rows of tiles, meaning the overlap isn't sufficient to prevent water ingress.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2025

When asked how most contraband was smuggled into the prison, Will Styles said "there are a number of ingress routes".

From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024

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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