Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gating
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Consider fencing to keep pests like rabbits away.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026 -
The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
1 Mar. 2026
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This anti-theft bag converts from tote to crossbody to backpack and is packed with smart security features, including RFID-blocking pockets, locking zippers, and a chair-lock loop.—
Aly Walansky,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
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Gates didn't spend the last 20 years hedging his tech exposure with another growth stock.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
26 Feb. 2026
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The findings quantify a global shift — emphasized most recently by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to China this week and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s last month — in which Beijing is courting Washington’s traditional partners, nations now hedging between the superpowers.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Gating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gating. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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