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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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Scientists discovered that exosomes taken from older animals contained molecular signals tied to insulin resistance, inflammation, and damage to the gut barrier.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

If precipitation is forecast, divers are called out to attach a barrier at the other side of the creek, creating a funnel for debris.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Bessent and Takaichi jointly worry about a wobbly yen, which brushed the psychological barrier of 160 to the dollar on April 30, before official intervention beat it back to about 158.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

As I walked towards the barrier, one of them stopped me.

From BBC • May 13, 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




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