gatekeeper
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In her position, Wiles works to keep the president's agenda on track and serves as a gatekeeper to President Trump, as well as a policy coordinator and political advisor.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Huskeys provides an essential gatekeeper layer that addresses that, Fletcher said, citing Blackstone’s own investor portal as an example: Blackstone needs to keep its website accessible to legitimate users while protecting confidential data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Other anonymous sources have described her to US media outlets as a "gatekeeper" and "comfort blanket".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In findings published in Science Advances, the team showed that the MPS acts as a physical gatekeeper for nearly every major type of endocytosis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
But there was something in the look and the voice of the gatekeeper that made him uneasy.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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"With respect to cancer, this will enable GP practices to go from gatekeepers to case-finders and will ensure cases like Beth's are dealt with sooner and not readily dismissed."
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
“Peck & Peck” is Bonnie Garmus’ whimsical and winning ode to the written word, and send-up of the pretensions of its gatekeepers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
But challenger brand Light Helmets is using “guerrilla tactics” to bypass team gatekeepers, striking promotional deals with everyone from New Orleans Saints star Cam Jordan to a 13-year-old Alabama influencer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
And while I understand not wanting to give fashion gatekeepers the benefit of the doubt, it’s positively stupefying to me that anyone could read that and think, “This is a huge mistake.”
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
‘I fear that I must take your gatekeepers from you. But you will manage well enough without them.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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