gatekeeper
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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
This lone holdout is clarifying: If one index gatekeeper could keep its standards, the others didn’t have to lower theirs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
"The visa system is the invisible gatekeeper of the World Cup," Atallah says.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
Arm is the architecture beneficiary and Microsoft is the Windows AI gatekeeper, she notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
He replaced a worker named Robert Latimer, who had quit to take over as gatekeeper at the rail intersection in front of Holmes’s drugstore.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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The cord-cutting revolution was supposed to democratize television, liberating citizens from corporate gatekeepers.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
Meanwhile, the rules meant to protect ordinary savers have been dismantled by some of the gatekeepers entrusted to enforce them.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
These online places create communities with their own rules—unlike the gatekeepers of the past who dictated one monocultural beauty and social norm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
"Prog is simply great music released from the arid strictures of cool and from the sneers of gatekeepers".
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
The gates were closed at nightfall; but just inside them were small lodges for the gatekeepers.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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