Definition of ingressnext
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the means or right of entering or participating in with limited ingress and egress to the freeway, the stadium is the frequent scene of bottlenecks

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Recent Examples of ingress Among other things, the plaintiffs argue ingress via Billings Road should not be impeded or limited to La Cantera residents. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026 The flights lasted around four hours each day and the drones used varied routes of ingress and deliberate maneuvering within restricted airspace. Josh Margolin, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026 City Manager Seimone Jurjis said next steps include doing more design work with the consultant to explore what a building at the park could look like and what other considerations, such as environmental factors, height and ingress and egress, could play a role. Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 6 Feb. 2026 Not only in the stands that hold 80,000 people, but also on the grounds and walkways, too—every tunnel, ingress point, and food stand had a line, with mostly Italian insignia on view, though there was tons of American regalia too. Nick Remsen, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ingress
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Noun
  • Allowing pharmacists to prescribe and administer the contraceptive injection would help expand access to birth control across New York.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Her assignment was to help the Gaza Health Ministry restore access to health care in the north, where Israeli attacks had flattened nearly every building in sight.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
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  • Beginning in February 2026, foreign visitors have been required to pay a small entry fee to access the landmark as city officials attempt to better manage crowds and preserve the historic site.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • For The Times) San José Mayor Matt Mahan’s late-entry bid for California governor has been supercharged by millions from Silicon Valley billionaires.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • All rooms feature wheelchair-accessible doors, lowered peepholes, light switches, and closet door handles; a roll-in shower or tub with grab bars; and teletypewriters and telecommunications devices available upon request.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
  • Café Corazón had its doors open for people to dance to during a DJ set, while still being able to order their coffee.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
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  • Accessibility The hotel entrance is connected to accessible guest rooms via an accessible route with elevators.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • The atmosphere had changed—security kept an eye out for media to turn away at the entrance, and golfers clammed up when asked what was going on at the club.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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  • The couple's connection to Wales grew when King Charles named his eldest son and daughter-in-law as the new Prince and Princess of Wales upon his accession to the throne in 2022.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The recordings, covering conversations between 2023 and 2025, appear to show Hungary coordinating positions with Moscow on issues including Ukraine’s EU accession.
    David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Ingress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingress. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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