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Recent Examples of gated
Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 May 2025
House Beautiful said Kelce was renting a home at the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, which is in a gated community and has a Jack Nicklaus signature golf course.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
Miami Beach police vehicles were patrolling the gated neighborhood, home to the Estefans and other luminaries.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
Set in an affluent Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., Beyond the Gates unfolds within a gated community known for its opulence and exclusivity.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 May 2025
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The location of the talks in Geneva was not made public, but witnesses saw both delegations returning after a lunch break to the gated U.N. ambassador's villa, which has a private park overlooking Lake Geneva in the leafy suburb of Cologny.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 May 2025
House Beautiful said Kelce was renting a home at the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, which is in a gated community and has a Jack Nicklaus signature golf course.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
Miami Beach police vehicles were patrolling the gated neighborhood, home to the Estefans and other luminaries.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
Set in an affluent Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., Beyond the Gates unfolds within a gated community known for its opulence and exclusivity.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gated
barricaded
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Shooting outside of Speaker’s Lobby Babbitt was part of a group of Trump backers that smashed through windows of a barricaded door leading to the Speaker’s Lobby, where Capitol Police officers held off protesters in an effort to buy more time for members of Congress to evacuate to safety.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
20 May 2025
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As protesters attempted to stop the congressional certification of the 2020 presidential election, Babbitt was climbing through the broken window of a barricaded door to the Speaker’s Lobby when she was shot.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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“Gated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gated. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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