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as in door
the means or right of entering or participating in
the doorway to a life of luxury and leisure
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Recent Examples of doorway
The 24-hour streaming service not only delivers Broadway into people’s living rooms worldwide, but also acts as a doorway for audiences who would otherwise be unable to see live theater.
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Sara Smith, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
The arched doorway echoes the windows lining the home’s façade.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
Two people can be seen struggling in a doorway, one in a red sweatshirt with a hood over their head, and the other a man apparently in his underwear with his arms around the person in the sweatshirt.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 17 Nov. 2024
In multi-unit housing, secondhand smoke seeps through light fixtures, wall electric outlets and doorways, posing a unique challenge for those trying to manage asthma.
—David Stempel, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Sara Smith, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
The arched doorway echoes the windows lining the home’s façade.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
Two people can be seen struggling in a doorway, one in a red sweatshirt with a hood over their head, and the other a man apparently in his underwear with his arms around the person in the sweatshirt.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 17 Nov. 2024
In multi-unit housing, secondhand smoke seeps through light fixtures, wall electric outlets and doorways, posing a unique challenge for those trying to manage asthma.
—David Stempel, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doorway
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After Trump banned travel to the U.S. from several Muslim-majority countries in 2017, Trudeau announced that Canada’s doors were open.Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Thousands of federal employees would be furloughed, and other important resources could be delayed or put on pause if Congress can't pass the funding extension in time to keep the government's doors open.Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Before dawn, bewildered residents drove near military installations around the capital, noting that no soldiers appeared to be manning the gates and that posts seemed abandoned.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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When a customs officer reached into Soto-Morando's truck to stop him from leaving, Soto-Morando propelled toward the gate and crashed into a pillar on the United States side, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
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Get unlimited digital access, along with subscriber-exclusive content, and more.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
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For renters, whose heat is often controlled by a landlord, the state has certain laws in place protecting their heat access through the winter.Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
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Venus’ entrance to Aquarius intensifies your dating life!USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Conventional wisdom suggested this entrance was unfashionably late.Steven Levy, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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This foundation not only revolutionized the company’s entry into banking but also established a virtuous cycle where better data drives better analytics, which in turn enhances customer interactions and generates more data.Peter High, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Genesis, the South Korean luxury automotive brand, has announced its ambitious entry into the 2026 World Endurance Championship with its new Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Police Arrests Anti-Russian Protesters After Demonstrations Turn Violent By Shannon McDonagh Freelance News Reporter 5 Protests in Tbilisi have entered their 11th consecutive day, with tens of thousands rallying against the Georgian Dream party's suspension of European Union accession talks.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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One idea that has been floated is to invite Ukraine to begin the NATO accession process before the war ends.Elie Tenenbaum, Foreign Affairs, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Doorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doorway. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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