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gateway

[gayt-way] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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But that gateway, it turns out, is more like a gate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Though Thornton says on her website that the medbeds will be free, she and her impersonators also serve as a gateway to the many ways you can currently spend money on medbeds.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Meanwhile, at the border with Turkmenistan, the gateway to China, transporters complain of constraints tied to a lack of warehouses and of a proper registration process to bring goods by rail to China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Disruption in the strait could cause Egypt to feel the pinch too, as the Red Sea serves as the gateway to the Suez Canal, upon which Cairo relies for crucial foreign revenue.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

At the foot of the stone I arranged the rainy armful of azaleas I had picked from a bush at the gateway of the graveyard.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

Cesarone will oversee areas such as UPS’s global air network and gateways, surface transportation, building and engineering operations, automotive operations and sustainability functions, and report directly to Tomé, UPS said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Nearly every system, from banking apps to payment gateways, relies on encryption to function.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

TRPV4 is part of a family of ion channels that function like tiny molecular gateways in sensory nerve cells.

From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach share a space and compete against other global gateways, Hacegaba said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026

“There are but five known gateways to the Underland,” said Vikus.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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