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  • present tense form of gate (3rd person singular).
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gates

[gayts] / geɪts /


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The recordings showed who was getting in and out of the cars, the routes taken and even the codes used to open gates or doors to military facilities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The gates of hell shall not prevail against the church, Jesus says in Matthew 16:18.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Tucked behind private gates, the architectural residence combines modern design with an abundance of outdoor space, offering a secluded escape from the bustle of Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

These channels act as microscopic gates in cell membranes and play an important role in electrical signaling.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

It wasn’t even the thick black metal gates.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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