barn door
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“The backstop becomes more important when the barn door is open,” said Matt Gardner, a senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a progressive group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
"This is not a barn door easy miss," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2024
But ultimately, “access to pasture” means just that—the barn door is open, says Kestrel Burcham, a policy director at the Cornucopia Institute, a nonprofit consumer watchdog group.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 16, 2024
“Replacing a swing door with a barn door as the entry to a master bath can provide extra square footage.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
The locksmith brings back a shirtful of vegetables and fills a tin bucket at a spigot and eases shut the barn door and feeds his daughter in the dark.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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