barrier
Example Sentences
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For this tournament to be considered a success, El Tri must break the quarterfinal barrier.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Difficulty in communicating is often a key barrier to people securing interviews and jobs.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Still, Netflix has routinely had the best customer-retention rates among its competitors, according to data firm Antenna, suggesting its cost is not a major barrier to keeping subscribers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
One reason is the body’s protective blood-brain barrier, which blocks 99% of a dose from reaching the brain.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
A family sitting around a pair of Shabbos candles, surrounded by a barrier that observers could peek and prod through.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing barrier
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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