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gateway

[geyt-wey] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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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

China now stands to benefit after Iran exerted control over the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow gateway for tankers into and out of the Gulf.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

With more than 11 million users, Nobitex is the primary gateway for Iranian citizens to swap rials for tether, which they can convert into other currencies abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

There was a curtained gateway at each end, like the dramatic hole through which the circus people ride into their arena.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White