gatekeeper
Example Sentences
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Investors need more options than two gatekeepers shaping governance for trillions in assets.
This protein acts like a gatekeeper that helps stop normal skin cells from turning cancerous.
From Science Daily
"This study suggests that the current approach of relying on risk scores and symptoms as primary gatekeepers for prevention is not optimal," he says.
From Science Daily
Russell’s performance acutely accesses Lydia’s self-doubt — about her talent, her relationships, the way her Blackness will be perceived by industry gatekeepers — and strikingly contrasts it with her assured, sterling singing voice.
From Seattle Times
Mr. Shah, 48, is the gatekeeper for that gusher of tax dollars.
From New York Times
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