portals

plural of portal
as in doors
a barrier by which an entry is closed and opened the main portal to the estate is an elaborate wrought iron gate on the side facing the road

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Recent Examples of portals As the finale begins, the Nova Corps shoots down their ship, but the heroes are saved via magical portals and transported to Kamar-Taj. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025 Insurance companies should provide transparent, real time dashboards for denial rates, and time sensitive appeal portals. Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 25 Sep. 2025 Internet pioneer Yahoo was a goliath in its late 1990s salad days, when web portals and search engines were as influential as AI is today in reshaping the tech landscape. Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Patients have unprecedented access to their medical records, often through online patient portals such as MyChart, because federal law requires health organizations to immediately release electronic health information, such as notes on doctor visits and test results. Kate Ruder, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Patients have unprecedented access to their medical records, often through online patient portals such as MyChart, because federal law requires health organizations to immediately release electronic health information, such as notes on doctor visits and test results. Kate Ruder, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025 Equivalent to a cosmic gateway, eclipse portals mark the two-week window where fate accelerates, timelines shift and life-altering events begin to unfold at lightning speed. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025 The success of three female artists could be an outlier, driven by the influence of social media and streaming portals. Marcus K. Dowling, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025 Patients have unprecedented access to their medical records, often through online patient portals such as MyChart, because federal law requires health organizations to immediately release electronic health information, such as notes on doctor visits and test results. Kate Ruder, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for portals
Noun
  • This Amazon tiny home also has major curb appeal with the beautiful full-glass doors and entry.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Silence blanketed the visiting clubhouse when the doors opened to the media late Monday night.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • American Airlines is removing carry-on bag sizers from airport gates to speed up boarding.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The gates are opening to welcome a new face to Fairmont Crest!
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Portals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portals. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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