barring

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Still mathematically possible, as the Leeds manager said, but barring the most remarkable turn of events the Whites have done enough.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

But barring an early drop in fuel costs, Schlossberg believes consumers will be tested in the months ahead as those refunds wind down.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 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

They reminisced that three years ago no one would have even thought of locking their doors at night, let alone barring them.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss