accessed

Definition of accessednext
past tense of access

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of accessed First off, the man in question actually was an expert—not only better trained in depicting the human body (a study not easily accessed by young women of the haute bourgeoisie) but one of the great painters of the nineteenth century. Susan Tallman, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026 The bathroom is accessed from the kitchen via a pocket door and contains a shower (with a curtain or optional glass enclosure), a sink, and a choice of flushing, composting, or incinerating toilet, plus a washer/dryer. Adam Williams april 25, New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2026 The video was sent with a private link so the marketing team could tell when someone accessed it. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 Passed as part of the misnamed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2022, the federal government is now instituting strict price controls on prescription drugs accessed through Medicare. Elaine Parker, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026 Their apartment at 1040 Fifth is accessed through a private elevator, spans the entire 16th floor, and has unobstructed views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Clio Chang, Curbed, 24 Apr. 2026 The ground-floor Library is wheelchair-accessible, and the rooftop restaurant can be accessed via a removable ramp. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026 This prevents your router from being accessed from outside your home network. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026 All student and family resources can be accessed by visiting the LAUSD website. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessed
Verb
  • With the efficient righty throwing to a Red Sox lineup that entered the game 23rd in runs scored and 24th in wRC+, the Yankees won, 4-0.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The eight-episode season will be entered for outstanding comedy series, with 15 cast members vying in the supporting actor and actress races and four additional performers submitted in guest acting categories.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Strong start Banchero penetrated the paint early and often and didn’t settle on the offensive end of the floor.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Just 16 seconds earlier, Booker had penetrated and hit teammate Jordan Goodwin with a nifty pass.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nikki is tall, pierced, and punk rock; her pink hair is shaved down the sides and forms a floppy mohawk up top.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The Cook County medical examiner’s office found that the fatal shot pierced Rivera’s skin near her left armpit and traveled through both her lungs, wedging itself in her ribs, autopsy records show.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Accessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/accessed. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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