barrier
Example Sentences
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Their kidney function improved, and they were protected from wasting, blood-brain barrier dysfunction, and death.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“Getting attention is the first barrier, and then once you have that attention, how do you convert that into support?” says Democratic campaign consultant and strategist Brian Brokaw.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 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
The next day, the robotaxis stopped at the barrier one after another, boxing each other in for around two hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Across the street a crowd of reporters, photographers and TV cameramen from all over the country watched the tense scene as they stood clustered behind a police barrier.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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