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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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And while Mayo appreciates the barrier breaking, for the three women it’s just another day at the office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The range is a "physical barrier for dust storms and heat waves" from the western Thar desert, said ecologist C.R.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

They broke the barrier between art and civic action, linking freedom of expression to longstanding demands for civil liberties for the general population in a country where surveillance is pervasive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"In communities the length and breadth of our nation, we are hearing the same story - people saving what they can but finding that the cost of a deposit is simply too great a barrier."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The evolving Indigenous alliance posed a serious barrier to the United States’ expansion.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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