barrier

Example Sentences

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That was the line belted out by the commentator as Joel Fearon stunned onlookers by running the 100m in under 10 seconds - breaking one of the most revered barriers in sport.

From BBC

Last year’s blitz of bills, capping off years of gradual legislative efforts to remove regulatory barriers to building dense housing across California, has, in Wicks’ view, teed up this next big swing.

From Los Angeles Times

But after its market valuation cracked the $1 trillion barrier this month, some analysts have wondered how it can stay above that level.

From MarketWatch

"And if China does not act, we will see more barriers."

From Barron's

General Synod did vote to continue to look into the issue in the future, but bishops had already decided there were theological and legal barriers to having such ceremonies now.

From BBC