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barrier

[bar-ee-er] / ˈbær i ər /




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In this case, the cost of childcare might not be the only barrier and driver of lower birth rates.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

The average price of a new car broke the $50,000 barrier last fall, according to Kelley Blue Book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Stockton determined that key technical barrier using a daily cloud model, which is a widely followed indicator among technical analysts.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

These mice also show increased oxidative stress, DNA damage and weakened blood-brain barrier integrity -- all features commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease, says Paul, the study's corresponding author.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 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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