gate

Example Sentences

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"We had one security guard. The gate was open."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Commission staff disagree—they say Levy controls the gate and that the current HOA board claimed they weren’t even aware they owned the land.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The Unite union said some staff at the site were told the leave via a particular route, only to find the gate they had been directed to was locked with combination locks.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Shares of Cerebras Systems rocketed out of the gate Thursday, as demand for the inference-chip maker’s stock far exceeded already sky-high expectations.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

“A little less than five miles from the farm gate and ten miles from Rashawn’s.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith