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enter on

Idioms  
  1. Also, enter upon. Set out, begin, as in We are entering on a new era, or They entered upon the most difficult part of the research. [Early 1600s]


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One can enter on a pullback at $230 and look for a move toward the very round $300 in the second half of the year, which would be a gain of 29% from current prices.

From Barron's Apr. 10, 2026

As part of his guilty plea, which Do is scheduled to formally enter on Jan. 3, he also admitted failing to report his earnings from Liberty Medical to the Internal Revenue Service.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2024

Newly requested objects enter on the left and the oldest objects get evicted when they reach the end of the line on the right.

From Science Daily Jan. 24, 2024

He also wrote a song for her which he tried to enter on behalf of Ireland for this year's Eurovision Song Contest, although it ultimately wasn't selected.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2023

The keeper would not enter on what he called “business” until the supper was over, and we were all satisfied.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

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