gain access

Example Sentences

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But Meta said the decision opened the door for hugely valuable AI companies to gain access to WhatsApp without paying.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Carpenter said that when Applegate couldn’t gain access, he knocked on the door as well as rang the doorbell.

From Los Angeles Times • 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 Defense Department has completed agreements with seven technology companies, including many of the industry’s biggest, to use their artificial-intelligence capabilities in classified settings, boosting the Pentagon’s efforts to gain access to cutting-edge AI tools.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

CIA analysts soon identified a single manhole, located on Warsaw Boulevard in Moscow, as the best place for an agent to gain access to the trench.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau