barring
Example Sentences
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It’s almost hard to fathom how any other individual could surpass his wealth, barring some company-specific problem.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
In New Delhi, large numbers of police deployed around India Gate, barring protesters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Add in the public’s aversion to barring businesses from doing anything, along with the fond feelings many Americans have for the words “private” and “equity,” and it’s easy to feel hopeless.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
She’s Alive fired Seaver and his security firm last week, barring him and his employees from entering any of Parton’s properties, according to court papers filed by the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
And it came to him that he was barring every exit to this house, except the exit through the kitchen, where Esther sat.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
