gain access

Example Sentences

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One, shared by cybersecurity researcher Dark Web Informer on X, showed someone searching for the username of an account they wished to gain access to as part of Instagram's recovery process.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

While local leaders often welcome such investments, critics fear China’s manufacturers could gain access to lucrative consumer markets without generating as much local employment or economic value as the firms they threaten to replace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The researchers wrote software that links together two bugs and a handful of techniques to corrupt the Mac’s memory and then gain access to parts of the device that should be inaccessible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Magistrate Judge Peggy Cross-Goldenberg that he helped others gain access to the building where the hip-hop icon, born Jason Mizell, was shot in 2002.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

“Mr. Peckleman, please approach the bench, which, in this instance, is actually a desk. Let me see the library card you used to gain access to Community Meeting Room B.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein