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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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He said the big barrier to more people getting into VR was simply that "we're still in the early days".

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

"The barrier for entry is open," Barker said of getting started in the film industry.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

There is a “trash fence,” a 4-foot-high, 9.2-mile-long orange plastic barrier, according to SF Gate, that blocks the trash from blowing away in the desert.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

“The first cleanser removes sweat, sunscreen, deodorant, excess oil, and odor-causing bacteria and the second provides another level of cleansing while restoring moisture, supporting the skin barrier or delivering an active ingredient,” Gohara said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

When added to the language barrier, that made the problem almost impossible to crack.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Stevie Wonder says “September” and its “ba-dee-yas” resonate with every kind of audience because they’re jubilant in a way that transcends language and cultural barriers.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

“Curtis’ story proves that hearing loss puts no barriers on what can be achieved.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

For months we’ve been hearing about “token limits,” or barriers that companies put in place to ensure individual employees aren’t running up massive AI bills on pointless queries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Published in BioScience, the study brought together experts in tropical ecology from around the world to identify the main barriers to protecting insects and outline practical ways to overcome them.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

“Flint goes away to his own planet. He puts up invisible barriers so that others won’t sense life-forms there. He creates robots to protect himself and keep him company. They ar....predictable.”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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