portal
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Drawing on this online obsession, the plot of “Backrooms” follows Chiwetel Ejiofor, a furniture store owner who finds a secret portal that leads him to an endless rabbit hole of indistinguishable rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
When the antibody plugs into the capillary’s transferrin receptor, a portal through the blood-brain barrier opens up.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Under Madalon, Princeton—which, standard for Ivy League schools, doesn’t offer athletic scholarships—hasn’t pursued players in the transfer portal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Durham Police has opened a portal for people to report concerns.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
TimeStar stepped halfway through the portal, then stepped out again.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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