gate

Example Sentences

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In this case, an "and" logic gate ensures that the drug activates only when both cancer markers are present, making the treatment highly selective.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

"At the moment, at least, we do not benefit from the core business model that clubs 100 years old in our division have, whether gate receipts or food‑and‑beverage income," Owen said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Justice Brett Kavanaugh, as well, came out of the gate poking holes in Sauer’s argument.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Hopes are building around a peace plan, with stocks ready to rally out of the gate on Wednesday, and oil dropping.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

The ground is made of that speckled squishy stuff that means he’s not likely to get hurt even if he falls, and the gate is closed, so he’s contained in here.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison