barrier
Example Sentences
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In this case, the cost of childcare might not be the only barrier and driver of lower birth rates.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Stockton determined that key technical barrier using a daily cloud model, which is a widely followed indicator among technical analysts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The barrier would combine a system of locks with an electric shield to stun and repel the fish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
These mice also show increased oxidative stress, DNA damage and weakened blood-brain barrier integrity -- all features commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease, says Paul, the study's corresponding author.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
Aru tried to run forward, but she was kept back by some kind of invisible barrier.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Vocabulary lists containing barrier
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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