barrier
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin on Tuesday tested a key level that analysts say has been a barrier to further gains for months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
These mice also show increased oxidative stress, DNA damage and weakened blood-brain barrier integrity -- all features commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease, says Paul, the study's corresponding author.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
"Even during our religious holidays, even on Good Friday, jets fly over us and break the sound barrier just to scare us," al-Jamal said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The men were on a motorbike which collided with a crash barrier on Pond Park Road East at about 16:25 BST on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
And I stood there, my arms raised like a barrier, with my teeth bared and a ferocious expression on my face.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing barrier
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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