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as in hallways
the entrance room of a building
please wait in the entry while I get the person you want
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as in accessions
the means or right of entering or participating in
believed that a college education was one's entry to a life of luxury
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Recent Examples of entries
Plans to build that economy around a unique LegacyCoin had been scrapped in favor of a complex system where players used Gems (earned in-game or purchased directly from Gala with crypto or dollars) to purchase entries in design popularity contests that ran almost continuously.
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ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
All entries are judged on appearance, taste and texture, and if a tiebreaker is necessary, the brisket is the deciding factor.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Nearly 9,000 entries were submitted to organizers by member photographers from 15 countries.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Subsequent entries included Jackass Number Two (2006), Jackass 3D (2010) and most recently Jackass Forever (2022), which introduced a new generation of stunt performers and grossed over $80 million globally.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
Participants controlled their robots during the games and events, while spectators watched from the stands and high school robotics teams clustered near the walls, completing repairs or putting finishing touches on their entries.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
Baffert is one of three trainers with multiple entries, along with Cox (three) and Riley Mott (two), whose father, Bill, won last year’s race with Sovereignty and has Chief Wallabee (8-1) this year.
—Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Treating rap lyrics as diary entries minimizes their artistic value while playing on negative racial stereotypes to influence jurors, experts say.
—Maria Sherman, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
An international competition, the Best of Craft Beer Awards featured 1,498 entries from 270 breweries, according to its website.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026
ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
All entries are judged on appearance, taste and texture, and if a tiebreaker is necessary, the brisket is the deciding factor.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Nearly 9,000 entries were submitted to organizers by member photographers from 15 countries.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Subsequent entries included Jackass Number Two (2006), Jackass 3D (2010) and most recently Jackass Forever (2022), which introduced a new generation of stunt performers and grossed over $80 million globally.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
Participants controlled their robots during the games and events, while spectators watched from the stands and high school robotics teams clustered near the walls, completing repairs or putting finishing touches on their entries.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
Baffert is one of three trainers with multiple entries, along with Cox (three) and Riley Mott (two), whose father, Bill, won last year’s race with Sovereignty and has Chief Wallabee (8-1) this year.
—Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Treating rap lyrics as diary entries minimizes their artistic value while playing on negative racial stereotypes to influence jurors, experts say.
—Maria Sherman, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
An international competition, the Best of Craft Beer Awards featured 1,498 entries from 270 breweries, according to its website.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entries
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More than 300 people lined the hallways of Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka Wednesday for an honor walk as Fleischaker was transported for organ donation, Demo wrote.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
30 Apr. 2026
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Patients were trying to hide in the hospital hallways as Talley went through a set of double doors, Pekara said.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Omakase counters are popping up across Miami at a remarkable clip, from Brickell high-rises to Wynwood warehouses to Miami Beach hotel lobbies.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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The History of Eau Parfumée Thé Impérial For the past nine years, Eau Parfumée Thé Impérial could only be found in the lobbies and halls of the brand’s properties.—
Anne Bratskeir,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Apr. 2026
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Book through various companies, such as Light Me Up Beach Bonfires, which will set you up at any of the nearby public beach accesses.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
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All of the Regent’s 167 rooms and suites come standard with entry foyers and separate living areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026
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Too much architecture — too many foyers, signs, cafés, screens, glossy surfaces, bright colors, and walls — could ruin the raw, funky feel of the place.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
10 Feb. 2026
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All the doors were opened for them, and that’s what allowed the project to move forward in a concrete way.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2026
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Trust what’s happening behind closed doors, Cancer.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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Airport-style baggage and body scanners have been installed at facility entrances and the county has increased the frequency of searches and the use of drug-sniffing canines.—
Jason Henry,
Daily News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Accessibility There are fully accessible rooms, parking, and entrances as well as ramps and elevators throughout the property.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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During his tenure, Stanford became the top fundraising school in the nation, the first to exceed $1 billion in a year, and Hennessy oversaw the construction of more than 70 new buildings; the university’s reputation skyrocketed, and its admissions rate dropped by 70 percent.—
Theo Baker,
The Atlantic,
24 Apr. 2026
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If a hospital got too full, the admitting office canceled elective admissions.—
Elisabeth Rosenthal,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Entries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entries. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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