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[ad-mish-uhn] / ædˈmɪʃ ən /




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An argument the courts have accepted in the past is that the hard pass represents a kind of admission ticket to a public forum.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026

USC, for example, remains test optional, meaning students can choose to have their scores considered in the admission process, but doing so is not mandatory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

I have also seen the effect of replacing state test scores, grades and attendance as admission rubrics for middle school and high school with lottery numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

"The one up side, though, is that people using these sites have on some level already admitted to themselves they have a problem, and that admission is often the first step in recovery," says Lembke.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Brother Harry paid the fifty-cent admission for each of them.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The company claims its AI tools reduce hospital admissions by up to 70% and its robots boost care teams' capacity by 20% and productivity by up to 80%.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Though the state’s public universities still don’t use scores from the SAT and the similar ACT exam in admissions, they do use the exams as one factor in determining course placement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Where is the evidence she did this?" said Reddington, who also cast doubt on Clancy's own admissions that she killed her children, in what would be a major shift from her mental health defense.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Brown University suspended doctoral admissions for six humanities and social-science programs including Egyptology and Assyriology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In a more affluent community, with students gunning for admissions to selective colleges, parents might not be so happy for their children to take one of these classes, let alone four of them.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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