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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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But the physical barrier won't be enough to curb clandestine activities, Scott said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

High rocket-launch costs have historically been the key barrier to entry, and SpaceX has led the effort to make it cheaper to get into orbit with its Falcon 9.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

I had a late start, and by the time I reached the fence, the ball bounced off my glove and over the barrier for a grand-slam home run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Difficulty in communicating is often a key barrier to people securing interviews and jobs.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Dad and I follow the camera crew into the warehouse...and it’s almost as if we’ve crashed into an invisible barrier.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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