1
as in keys
something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal
hopefully, my college degree will be a gateway to a high-paying job
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2
as in doors
the means or right of entering or participating in
Denver is the gateway to the West
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gateways
Noun
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Globally, Moleskine is sold in some 29,000 doors around the world, including 60 of its own stores.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
14 Apr. 2025 -
Window panes and brick around doors and windows were blackened.—
Marc Levy,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Golden Visa Programs Are Controversial For various reasons, many countries have stopped offering golden visas or passports, particularly across Europe.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Moreover, since the November presidential election, there has been a massive surge in interest in all the ways Americans can move abroad, including golden visas and passports.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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In some cases, first and last names were mixed up; other entries listed band members who had left their groups years earlier.—
Joshua Yaffa,
The New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2025
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Some contestants will have two entries through qualifying, bringing the total qualified entries to more than 800 following Thursday’s final entries.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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On Friday, the federal government said in a court filing that the Air Force Academy has also ended race-conscious admissions.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
13 Apr. 2025
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Several resettlement agency directors noted in interviews that many of the examples in the executive order have to do with people entering the country under immigration programs separate from refugee admissions.—
Sophie Hills,
Christian Science Monitor,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Gateways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gateways. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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