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gateway

[gayt-way] / ˈgeɪtˌweɪ /
NOUN
entry to place
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But that gateway, it turns out, is more like a gate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps continues to attack ships around the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf that had been the gateway for about a fifth of the world’s oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Though Thornton says on her website that the medbeds will be free, she and her impersonators also serve as a gateway to the many ways you can currently spend money on medbeds.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

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 gateway to the east, Hazel saw the Argo II plunging through the sky above the Apennines.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

He has tried to fortify the land, closing off gateways, putting in concrete blocks or piles of logs, and digging rows of deep ditches to make it undrivable.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

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

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

TRPV4 is part of a family of ion channels that function like tiny molecular gateways in sensory nerve cells.

From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026

It reckons these facilities can serve as alternate gateways to Gulf Cooperation Council countries affected by airspace closure for time-sensitive goods such as emergency supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

There was a courtyard, and high steps, and gateways, and at every point bears in armor challenged the incomers and were given a password.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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