barriers
Example Sentences
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The government said making the morning-after pill available free from pharmacies would end the "unfair" barriers and postcode lottery some women faced - with access varying dramatically depending on where they live.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
During the lockdown, dreams contained stronger emotions and more references to restrictions, barriers, confinement, and other limitations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The measure is part of a broader policy package announced last week aimed at curbing market swings by raising the cost of leverage and increasing barriers to short-term speculation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But with few barriers to entry, the sector still attracts many workers who migrate from rural areas to cities in search of opportunity, often juggling jobs across several households in a day.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The differences between those trajectories were stamped by continental differences in domesticable plants and animals, germs, times of settlement, orientation of continental axes, and ecological barriers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
