barriers
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“There are tens if not hundreds of thousands of cases,” said Dr. Helen Hughes, a Johns Hopkins pediatrician and leading advocate for reforms that would remove barriers between patients and the care they need.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
“Fewer new claims and more denials could mean fewer people need supports. On the other hand, it could mean people with disabilities are facing more barriers to applying for benefits,” the Urban Institute said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has described the agreement as removing "the physical barriers of a bygone era of friction" while keeping "the keys to our own front door".
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Indeed, there are huge barriers to cross just at this tournament with Messi and Argentina waiting in Atlanta in the semi-final after they beat Switzerland.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The young dog, too, was hungry; but he would have to be on the verge of starvation before the barriers of deep-rooted Labrador heredity would be broken, down.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
