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gateway

[geyt-wey] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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Disruption in the strait could cause Egypt to feel the pinch too, as the Red Sea serves as the gateway to the Suez Canal, upon which Cairo relies for crucial foreign revenue.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

In the land port of Laredo, Texas, America’s busiest trade gateway, computer imports stood at nearly $6 billion a year from 2021 through 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The decline in reading ability is particularly concerning because it is a gateway to learning.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Dale describes swimming as a "gateway", saying that once you learn, "it opens a whole new world".

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Beautiful Freya stood at the gateway, watching him.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Adding to the complexity, companies now need to protect the data networks that serve as gateways to critical infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Nearly every system, from banking apps to payment gateways, relies on encryption to function.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

The findings reveal that simply opening ocean gateways between Antarctica, South America, and Australia was not enough to create it.

From Science Daily Apr. 7, 2026

Ghana, one of the main gateways for the trade, has long been a leading advocate for reparations.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

He didn’t know what that was exactly, but Vikus had mentioned it had two gateways to the Overland.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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