gate-crash
Britishverb
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Certainly if anyone is going to gate-crash the established top six this season, Newcastle look like being the ones to do it.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2022
Spurs equalled their best ever Premier League win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and will have real belief that they can gate-crash the Champions League qualification places.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
“But gate-crash? Never. That was a different time.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2020
The newspaper reported, “Somehow, while dreaming or awake, they can gate-crash the time barrier.”
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 25, 2019
At Astra’s performance of “Aida” in October, Mr. Sultana managed to gate-crash his rival’s VIP lounge during intermission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2016
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