barring

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But with firmer headline inflation and a higher baseline price for oil expected to linger for several months, barring any major reversals, the drag on growth is baked in at this point.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The Campaign Against Antisemitism said the U.K. government had made the right decision in barring West.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The CTAs have sold so much there’s not much left to sell — they’re short $18.4 billion worth of U.S. equities — barring a major shock.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Department of Transportation mandated that air traffic controllers rely on radar to manage aircraft flight paths, barring them from instructing pilots to avoid aircraft based on sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Major Danby stood barring the door, waving everyone else away in ashen silence.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller