gain access

Example Sentences

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One, shared by cybersecurity researcher Dark Web Informer on X, showed someone searching for the username of an account they wished to gain access to as part of Instagram's recovery process.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

First, parents have little to no control over when their kids gain access to the money, which happens when they reach ages dictated by state rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Magistrate Judge Peggy Cross-Goldenberg that he helped others gain access to the building where the hip-hop icon, born Jason Mizell, was shot in 2002.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

This means hackers gain access to data shared on Signal and can also impersonate the person whose account was compromised.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

“To gain access to the letters of Agatha Swanburne.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood