gateway

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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

"Spain is also seen as a gateway to Europe, Latin America and North Africa. It can function as a hub -- a place from which multiple markets can be accessed at once."

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

A senior Danish official confirmed two possible locations at Kangerlussuaq, formerly Sondrestrom, which houses a sizable airstrip, as well as the maritime gateway of Narsarsuaq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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

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