buffer
Example Sentences
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He added that the buffer zone needed to remain to "block the danger of invasion".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
With their 2-1 win on Monday night, they moved to 36 points to open a six-point buffer between them and the relegation zone with six matches left.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Yet that buffer will only last so long.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
While AI disruption looms for some companies, these experts argue that the complexity of security platforms provides a buffer for established players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Dad and I move toward and away from the shelves, like hopping bugs, trying to make a buffer of space between us and other shoppers.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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