barrier
Example Sentences
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After all, banks that are kept rigorously within traditional barriers still blow up, thanks to risky bets in commercial real estate, foreign loans, residential mortgages, and all sorts of “banking.”
From Barron's
The senators expressed concerns that the merger could increase barriers to entry for smaller firms and reduce transparency in real estate listings.
From Barron's
These include a flame-resistant outer shell, a middle moisture barrier that blocks germs while allowing airflow, and an inner lining designed to help regulate body temperature.
From Science Daily
"This is about serious action to remove barriers, unlock investment and make the food system work better, so farm businesses can grow, invest and plan for the future with confidence."
From BBC
EY reports that while 84% of U.S. workers are enthusiastic about using AI, more than half cite poor leadership communication as the main barrier.
From MarketWatch
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