barrier

There is a “trash fence,” a 4-foot-high, 9.2-mile-long orange plastic barrier, according to SF Gate, that blocks the trash from blowing away in the desert.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

In his essay, Mr. Santana compares John Coltrane to another barrier breaker, Jackie Robinson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Homeowners in Dana Point are working to install emergency protection from the onslaught of waves, including a boulder barrier, according to the statement from the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Several said they had been made to sign contracts that they did not understand, were poorly equipped and found communication with their superiors difficult due to the language barrier.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The cold pipes chilled the surrounding soil, creating a barrier that would stop groundwater seeping in from the west.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

Intellectual barriers to faith are most likely to recede at certain liminal moments when the emotional or spiritual pull takes over, and tradition and community assume more importance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

"And if we think they might need another therapy or more grafts, the barriers to do that are much less with this injectable technology than undergoing another surgery."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

Harrington said challenges faced included additional barriers for high-fee international students, higher running costs and uncertainty in domestic student fee levels.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Giving students who face socioeconomic barriers reliable opportunities to move their bodies during the school day is especially important, according to the study that was published in 2017.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

The sentries at the entrance always raised the barriers to let the women in, although they did not have to, since the women could easily walk in by the sides.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie