barrier
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin on Tuesday tested a key level that analysts say has been a barrier to further gains for months.
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
For decades, this thermal barrier has been one of the toughest challenges in engineering.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
"Even during our religious holidays, even on Good Friday, jets fly over us and break the sound barrier just to scare us," al-Jamal said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
This barrier was disappointing news to the physics world, but it was the beginning of a new branch of physics: thermodynamics.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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