barriers
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Education Secretary Lucy Powell said she was "backing" the inquiry to "get to the heart of the barriers holding children back".
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
That had led to "higher commission rates and menu prices while creating barriers to new entrants, ultimately harming consumer welfare", it added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
In this way, there are “compounding advantages at the top, and compounding barriers at the bottom,” he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
“For me, I certainly became very, very scared, and I hid. I locked myself inside so that there were barriers between myself and danger,” she continued, tearing up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
A 25-foot wave might overflow the barriers, causing minor flooding and damage.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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