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entered

  • past participle of enter.
  • past tense form of enter.

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Investors entered the year expecting tech companies to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

She had entered what she aptly called the era of “squalid overboogie.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Hamm entered into an arrangement where she would accept conviction on three counts of unauthorized use of property while maintaining her innocence and avoiding prison.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Lamboria's relationship with boxing, however, began long before the army entered her story.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The first space was at the point where the path entered the trees.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda