How to Use gatekeeper in a Sentence
gatekeeper
noun-
Though, of course, the gatekeeper had tipped off the welcome team.
— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 29 June 2023 -
Print a copy to show the gatekeeper at the park entrance.
— Holly Haber, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2020 -
Look, the chief of staff's supposed to be a gatekeeper.
— Nbc Universal, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2023 -
The good news and the bad news, there are fewer gatekeepers.
— Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2019 -
Love was the gatekeeper to one of the most powerful men in sports.
— Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2022 -
But what the franchise needs most of all right now is a gatekeeper.
— John Canzano, oregonlive, 21 May 2021 -
But the Astros, for now, remain the gatekeeper to the World Series.
— Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022 -
Near the end of his life, old and frail, the man asks the gatekeeper a question: Why haven’t more people sought entrance at the door of the law?
— Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Yee, the gatekeeper to the state treasury, warned against doing so.
— Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022 -
Under Benedict, he was named the prefect of the papal household—the gatekeeper to the Pope.
— Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2023 -
And that is how many see critics today — snarling gatekeepers in need of a good kick.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The gatekeeper role that LMS not occupy is by no means bad.
— Derek Newton, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022 -
In the clubby art world, no one wants to risk offending a gatekeeper to prime works.
— Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2022 -
But many SMBs don’t have the luxury of a gatekeeper to screen calls, answer the phone while the team’s busy and jot down messages.
— Gavin MacOmber, Forbes, 27 May 2022 -
Sherry-Lehmann was long considered the gatekeeper to the US market for brands from around the world.
— Katia Porzecanski, Fortune, 19 July 2023 -
And the thought arrived: Maybe this audience love is all due to the fact that Bryan snuck right past the gatekeepers and tastemakers, not in spite of that.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Speaking of gatekeepers, what are your thoughts on the writers and actors strikes?
— Alexis P. Williams, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023 -
At the heart of the current dispute is the power Apple wields as the gatekeeper over who and what is distributed on the iPhone.
— Aaron Tilley, WSJ, 27 June 2021 -
For a time, Perez was close enough to influence those gatekeepers.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Apr. 2023 -
He was considered a longtime friend of Ohtani’s and served as a gatekeeper for the baseball star.
— Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 23 Mar. 2024 -
The Silicon Valley heavyweights were the de facto gatekeepers for how and whether the tech would be used.
— Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023 -
And the owners welcome browsers — no stuffy gatekeepers here.
— Chelsea Conaboy, New York Times, 20 June 2024 -
But Kiki Tyson is more than a gatekeeper for her husband.
— Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2020 -
But the agency is no longer space’s gatekeeper, either.
— Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 1 July 2021 -
The pictures, palette, branding and copy should reflect the tone of the prospect with the agent becoming the gatekeeper to said pathway to paradise.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2022 -
But there’s a reflexive gatekeeper who lives in my head.
— Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2021 -
Being the gatekeeper of the living room is sure to be a treasure trove that is more than worthy of their investments.
— Ian Morris, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2022 -
This is the gatekeeper for whatever business this might be.
— Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The global financial regulators have agreed that banks must serve as gatekeepers and protectors of the financial system.
— Gene A. Grant Ii, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Particle is arguing that Epic will use its broad market power as a gatekeeper for patient records to unfairly dominate this burgeoning market.
— Katie Jennings, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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