barrier

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But for now, here are three quick ways to build a digital barrier between you and mindless unchecked spending:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

In 1947, with its X-1 plane, the team became the first in the history of human flight to break the sound barrier.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

In addition, landfast ice acts as a natural barrier, reducing the impact of waves on the shoreline and allowing river water to spread farther offshore.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

While Raza's record remains safe, one barrier has quietly fallen: Sachin Tendulkar's benchmark - an international debut at 16 years and 205 days - is no longer out of reach for Suryavanshi.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

She noticed that the tree trunk was still scarred by foot holes and the birdlime barrier was still intact.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer