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tollgate

[tohl-geyt] / ˈtoʊlˌgeɪt /


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On the other side of the tollgate, Mr Huo again presses a few buttons, and he is back in charge.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

Olusegun Ogboye, permanent secretary for Lagos state health ministry confirmed the letter in a statement but denied reports the bodies were linked to the shooting at Lekki tollgate, which was occupied by protesters.

From Reuters • Jul. 23, 2023

Taiwo, insisted that the troops at the tollgate “strictly followed” the army’s rules of engagement for internal security.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2021

Previously, an investigation by Amnesty International found that at least 12 people died near a tollgate in the upscale Lagos suburb of Lekki.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

The house was at the end of South Street, beyond the tollgate, on land that belonged to Senator Seward.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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