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gateway

[gayt-way] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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"Our work suggests that maternal immune activation and changes within the placenta are a gateway to autism for some unique individuals."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

The government is welcoming data centre investment to promote the country -- home to the fastest expansion on the continent -- as "Africa's digital gateway".

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

She said the books were her "gateway back into reading" aged 19.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The resilience of the trade is clear in Buenaventura, Colombia’s primary Pacific gateway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

We were about ten feet out of the ring now, and the guys opened a gateway for JP to run through so he could get to the score.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

Nearly every system, from banking apps to payment gateways, relies on encryption to function.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

Ghana, one of the main gateways for the trade, has long been a leading advocate for reparations.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach share a space and compete against other global gateways, Hacegaba said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026

Prices vary; a meet-and-greet or a transfer service at major international gateways in Europe and Asia could range from $250 to more than $500 a person.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

She snapped her fingers, and all of the gateways turned dark.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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