barring
Example Sentences
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And bonds can provide a steady yield that, barring a default by the issuer, can keep paying even if the same company’s stock is tumbling.
Economists like Prof Panagariya argue that the old rules barring layoffs in firms with 100 or more workers were "draconian," hampering India's competitiveness compared to countries like Bangladesh, Vietnam, and China.
From BBC
In addition to the prison sentence, Villafane was given an indefinite restraining order, barring him from contacting Mrs Norman and those close to her.
From BBC
With $2.75 million in retirement assets, you will — barring any unexpected developments — comfortably qualify.
From MarketWatch
Victims who settled with the estate had to sign a release barring them from suing Kahn, Indyke and others.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
