barrier

Example Sentences

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These deals have reduced barriers to U.S. exports and caused stock markets to boom not only in America, but in virtually every country that has come to the table to make a deal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wedbush told Barron’s last June that Ives was prohibited from holding the ETF or the stocks within it, and that there was an “information barrier” between Ives and the unit running the fund.

From Barron's

As if the trees weren’t an adequate barrier, a metal fence surrounds the approach, decorated with rolls of barbed wire.

From Literature

As the fish grew older, their kidneys showed a loss of tiny blood vessels, damage to the filtration barrier, rising inflammation, and disruptions in how kidney cells produce and regulate energy.

From Science Daily

Janick’s tenure has overlapped with a general dismantling of the barriers that once separated genres.

From Los Angeles Times