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gateway

[geyt-wey] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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San Antonio is the gateway to South Texas — it’s like 85% Hispanic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

That was cut in half after the Houthis began launching attacks on ships around the gateway, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

This question may be a gateway for you and/or your partner to take out a health-insurance policy on yourself.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Lying on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Djibouti serves as a gateway to the Suez Canal, one of the world's busiest shipping routes.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Once we reached the building, I tugged him to the side, away from the gateway with its concentric arches and ornate repousse facade.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros