barrier
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The result, critics say, is a layered system in which nearly every path to attendance — train, car, rideshare or ticket resale — adds a new barrier.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier, but that game was on the schedule.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
“There’s a low barrier to entry,” said Emily Brown, 40, the other co-founder of Gold Coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Stockton determined that key technical barrier using a daily cloud model, which is a widely followed indicator among technical analysts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Between the Latin factum and the modern English ‘fact’ there was a barrier that had to be crossed: a factum requires an agent, a fact does not.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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