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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gating
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The fencing team will eventually have 24 students and just four scholarships, contributing a number of tuition-paying spots to a school that—like many of its peers—is facing growing enrollment challenges.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
6 Nov. 2025 -
Consider fencing to keep pests like rabbits away.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
26 Oct. 2025
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Bet-hedging super PACs aren’t offering a coherent policy position for voters to weigh but instead trying to cover all bases in an election.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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That’s not Gilligan hedging his bets.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Gating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gating. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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