barrier
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin on Tuesday tested a key level that analysts say has been a barrier to further gains for months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
For centuries, the ocean has threatened to swallow Nantucket, a pork-chop-shaped barrier island 30 miles off Massachusetts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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
Richards believes the language barrier, which once sent her to Korea, will become less of an issue the more people embrace it.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
I moved my bags onto the table—a small barrier between us and the rest of the world—and slid into the booth beside him.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Vocabulary lists containing barrier
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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