"gate-to-wire" meaning in English

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  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
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          "text": "Authentic led the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Classic at every point of call en route to a gate-to-wire victory."
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        "From start to finish. (Usually used to describe a horse that wins a race by leading throughout.)"
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        "(US, horse racing) From start to finish. (Usually used to describe a horse that wins a race by leading throughout.)"
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        {
          "word": "wire-to-wire"
        }
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        "hobbies",
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        "pets",
        "racing",
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  "word": "gate-to-wire"
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          "text": "Authentic led the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Classic at every point of call en route to a gate-to-wire victory."
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        "From start to finish. (Usually used to describe a horse that wins a race by leading throughout.)"
      ],
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        [
          "start",
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        "(US, horse racing) From start to finish. (Usually used to describe a horse that wins a race by leading throughout.)"
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  "word": "gate-to-wire"
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