According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
GATEKEEPER
doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary
(noun) someone who guards an entrance
gatekeeper
(noun) someone who controls access to something; “there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gatekeeper (plural gatekeepers)
A person or group who controls access to something or somebody.
A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
A common orange and brown butterfly with eyespots, Pyronia tithonus, of the family Nymphalidae.
Source: Wiktionary
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COMMUNICATIONS
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