given one the gate

phrase

past participle of give one the gate, slang

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sent packing
Phrase
  • But Wheeler didn’t make his first start until April 25, three days before Rob Thomson was sent packing.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 7 July 2026
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“Given one the gate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/given%20one%20the%20gate. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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