barrier
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Historically, this has been my greatest barrier to full-throated soccer fandom.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
The barrier lake, which formed at the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers, has already started to overflow, according to China's Ministry of Water Resources.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The blood-brain barrier creates another obstacle by restricting how effectively drugs and radiotherapy can reach the tumor.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
At the VIP barrier of the Orion Stage, a set of fans planted their flag early on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Here, every vista ended in the same concrete barrier; the camp was set down in a vast man-made valley rising on every side to those towering wire-topped walls.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
As prices for groceries, utilities and other essentials grew, so did the barriers to many Americans’ biggest dream purchase: a house.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The new safety barriers include a two-hour time limit across both platforms, which will be a default setting for known teen users.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The step would have eliminated barriers to Zoox’s deployment, but the agency objected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Sirens sounded and barriers were raised at the base entrance, according to KEYT, which was also part of the convoy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
On this, the second day of the journey, barriers were breaking down.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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