barrier
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These products emphasize “not stripping the skin barrier, not being too harsh—and then also combining the sensorial experience,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The 25-year-old said the cost was the "biggest barrier" to local people getting the full festival experience.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
His primary base of operations is now Indian Creek Island, an ultraexclusive, 300-acre human-made barrier island in Miami known as the “Billionaire Bunker.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The study also found signs of age-related decline in cells that help maintain the blood-brain barrier, the protective boundary that controls what can pass from the bloodstream into the brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Taran slid cautiously past the barrier; Eilonwy followed.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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She added: "We should be doing everything that we can to remove the barriers for more diversity in politics."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
For Chinese manufacturers contending with weak demand at home and higher trade barriers in the U.S. and Europe, that market offers an attractive source of growth.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
These scaffolds act as protective barriers during healing, keeping soft tissue from interfering with the damaged area while giving new bone space to grow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg called Monday for lower barriers for open source AI, as his company introduced a new model that can run on a personal computer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
As Sarai had felt waves of Lazlo’s feelings even through the barriers of his consciousness, so did he feel the sudden blaze of hers.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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