gating

present participle of gate

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Verb
  • Barriers and fencing for the bridge's multiuse path for pedestrains are also being installed, and Bridging North America is finishing up the ramps connecting Interstate 75 to the bridge with line painting and signage, Grondin said.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Her mother, Amy Brunelle, told reporters earlier this year that signage and fencing to help deter vulnerable people like her daughter should have been installed long ago.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When America goes back on its word, leaving allies exposed, such countries learn their lesson and start hedging.
    Vivek Viswanathan, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Such hedging behavior is consistent with public sentiment.
    Stewart Patrick, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Gating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gating. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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