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admittance

[ad-mit-ns] / ædˈmɪt ns /


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Things like advance-seat assignments and, in the case of business class, admittance to those out-of-this-world Delta One lounges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Ford's admittance of its AI failings came as it lauded its return to the top of an index used as an industry benchmark to measure vehicle quality.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Even with admittance into the inner circle as a spectator, documentary filmmakers can’t always peer close enough into their subject’s life.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025

The tensions at Pomona, with just under 1,800 undergraduates and a 7% admittance rate, is the latest in a series of incidents at high-profile colleges and universities in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024

One day as he walked along the street, he observed a small hut that had not been there two days previous, around which was a cluster of youths, all clamoring for admittance.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

On the days when admittances run high, newly-arrived patients have been forced to lie on stretchers in the corridors before they can get a bed.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2021

New hospitalizations are still low, averaging about 71 daily admittances in the region this week, but that could change if people continue to gather without wearing masks, particularly those who haven’t been vaccinated, he said.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2021

The most recent statistics showed there were 85,367 admittances to emergency departments in Wales in May - an increase on pre-pandemic levels.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2021

Once a source of consensus for a legal immigration system that all sides agree is broken, the idea of American officials becoming more selective in admittances has become contentious.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 7, 2017

So he resolved to return to the barracks and question his underling regarding the recent admittances.

From The Strong Arm by Robert Barr




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