gatekeeper
Example Sentences
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Yet Fischbach said his overall experience with corporate gatekeepers felt erratic and frustrating.
It was the job of gatekeepers at networks and studios and labels to release entertainment that attracted as many people as possible at once.
China used to be a growth market for Hollywood but is now better understood as a gatekeeper — a market that can determine whether a movie becomes a true global phenomenon.
From MarketWatch
On Jan. 1, China’s new export-licensing regime takes effect, putting government gatekeepers between 121 million ounces of annual silver exports and the rest of the world.
From MarketWatch
In her preface to “Inhabit the Poem,” she writes that the “popular belief that ‘gatekeepers’—publishers, university lecturers, anthologists, and advertisers—create the longevity of the authors we call ‘canonical’ is false.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
