barrier
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The simulations showed that Jupiter acted as a stronger barrier for larger and sturdier particles than for smaller dust grains.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Most importantly, “the yield and cost will also be another barrier for adoption if not engineered properly.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Although it was restarted after a lengthy delay for repairs to the barrier, only two drivers managed to get around to start a lap, Sainz and Stroll, and neither improved.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
It also found fit notes were often a barrier to contact between employers and employees.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
She’d won the 1938 Bendix Air Race flying a fighter plane from Los Angeles to Cleveland, and later in life she would become the first woman to break the sound barrier.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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