- present tense form of gate (3rd person singular).
gates
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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
Ian Gilbert, founder of Emotion Picture Photography, said he had heard parents boasting at the school gates about how they use the tool to avoid paying for photos.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
I walk by the crowds, out the gates, and just keep on going.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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