as in entering
to go or come in or into
could not access the bank vault because the lock was controlled by a timer
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Recent Examples of accessing
That strategy also reflects the relative smaller pockets of Chinese AI firms and constraints in accessing cutting-edge chips under Washington’s export controls.
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John Liu, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
The report finds that the percentage of users accessing satellite technology in the US and Canada has decreased in recent months.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
Panelized component makers accessing state help include Phoenix Haus in Grand Junction, Huron Components in Littleton, and Higher Purpose Homes in Durango.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
For people who are single, building a strong support system and accessing resources can also help support long-term health.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2026
Assessing risk and accessing interventions Guns and separation are a deadly combination.
—Kathryn Spearman, The Conversation, 20 Apr. 2026
Those working in the broadcast said they are honored to help expand the reach of the Nuggets and sports in accessing diverse communities.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Future research may explore strategies to support people with challenges in accessing memories, such as people living with dementia or brain injury.
—Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
The challenges accessing relief programs come at an especially difficult time for student loan borrowers, experts say.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
John Liu, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
The report finds that the percentage of users accessing satellite technology in the US and Canada has decreased in recent months.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
Panelized component makers accessing state help include Phoenix Haus in Grand Junction, Huron Components in Littleton, and Higher Purpose Homes in Durango.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
For people who are single, building a strong support system and accessing resources can also help support long-term health.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2026
Assessing risk and accessing interventions Guns and separation are a deadly combination.
—Kathryn Spearman, The Conversation, 20 Apr. 2026
Those working in the broadcast said they are honored to help expand the reach of the Nuggets and sports in accessing diverse communities.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Future research may explore strategies to support people with challenges in accessing memories, such as people living with dementia or brain injury.
—Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
The challenges accessing relief programs come at an especially difficult time for student loan borrowers, experts say.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessing
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The scoop neckline adds a flattering touch, and the midi length provides enough coverage for entering temples while still allowing for full freedom of movement.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2026
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But experts say more vessels are leaving than entering, indicating that shipping operators are mitigating risks by avoiding the area entirely and reallocating flows.—
Henrik Pettersson,
CNN Money,
29 Apr. 2026
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What else is going on The teenager who singer D4vd is charged with killing died of multiple penetrating injuries before someone amputated her legs, arms and two of her fingers.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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Archaeologists used ground-penetrating radar in compliance with federal regulations requiring agencies to consider impacts on historic properties, the announcement added.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The shortstop broke his bat on one pitch and a shard hit teammate Steve Yeager in the on-deck circle, piercing the catcher’s throat.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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New video captured the horrifying moment a Florida police officer’s body camera stopped a bullet from piercing his chest while conducting a routine investigation last month.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Accessing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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