barrier
Example Sentences
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The technique tags the drugs with skeleton keys that open the barrier to everyday nutrients, like iron.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Goodrich called it “the clearest statement yet from inside Huawei that they have accepted they can’t break through the EUV barrier on any meaningful near-term horizon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
They found that adding the amino acid methionine to the animals' diet protected them from wasting, blood-brain barrier problems, and death linked to inflammation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Marshals clamber over the barrier at Portier to attend to the damaged McLaren of Ayrton Senna, who crashed out of the lead in 1988 when leading by about 50 seconds.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But that night they were back, filling the holes in the bark again and gluing grass to the barrier.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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