gate

Example Sentences

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No one can be sure how the shares will trade out of the gate because no one has ever seen an IPO like this before.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Initially, I was coming out the gate with “September,” just, “Let’s get this out the way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Maybe it’s the airport gate before a long-planned vacation.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Additional home amenities include a three-car garage, fitness center, an automatic gate, and a security alarm system.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

We had no more than opened the gate, when the little mare tossed her head and came trotting to us.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls