barricaded
Example Sentences
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A powerful 1996 law called Section 230 has long barricaded internet platforms against most civil liability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
As before, the entrance was barricaded - this time with bed slats wedged against the stairs to the first-floor property.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Ahead of the Lyon rally, some residents living near the march's planned route had barricaded the ground floor windows of their apartments, fearing unrest.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
The man and the two other people ran back to the nearby apartment and barricaded themselves inside, DHS said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
“We knew,” her mother said, with a full stop that barricaded any further questions.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
