as in exit
a place or means of going out
the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below
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Airstream Other specs of interest include a three-speaker JBL sound system, shower room L-track for hanging up wet clothes and gear, side and rear doors for comfortable ingress/egress and gear loading, a monitoring touchscreen, and a rear under-floor storage compartment.
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New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
Funds can be used for a variety of purposes such as child safety, household safety, active play equipment, egress windows, fencing for play areas and household alarms.
—Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Firstly, there is already a Cloudflare/Apple partnership with iCloud Private Relay where Apple acts as the ingress proxy and Cloudflare as the egress proxy using OHTTP technology.
—Stockstory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
After their devastating fires, both Paradise and Lahaina saw an opportunity to improve roads and connect neighborhoods with limited egress.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
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New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
Funds can be used for a variety of purposes such as child safety, household safety, active play equipment, egress windows, fencing for play areas and household alarms.
—Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Firstly, there is already a Cloudflare/Apple partnership with iCloud Private Relay where Apple acts as the ingress proxy and Cloudflare as the egress proxy using OHTTP technology.
—Stockstory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
After their devastating fires, both Paradise and Lahaina saw an opportunity to improve roads and connect neighborhoods with limited egress.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Egress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egress. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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