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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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Because these particles are so tiny, researchers are concerned they may pass through the intestinal barrier and build up in organs including the kidneys and brain.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

“Where LiveRamp plus Publicis is going to make a difference is in the agentic space, in this new market where there is huge opportunity because there is a huge barrier created by data.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Both the bus driver and the guard responsible for lowering the barrier - which is done manually - have also been charged, police said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“The Merage Flex MBA’s new tuition falls below the federal loan cap of $100,000, removing a critical financial barrier for working professionals across Southern California and beyond,” the university said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

In his imagination, he pictured a wall being erected, a barrier between himself and the nightmares.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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