barrier

Example Sentences

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"We have seen that time and time again in all sorts of systems - it relies on somebody being willing to ask for help and that is sometimes quite a difficult barrier to get across first."

From BBC

The all-rounder has said he wants to carry on as captain and fitness would appear to be the only barrier to him remaining in charge.

From BBC

"He's certainly broken barriers in terms of him being announced as a Chelsea manager, and we want to see more of that," said Kick It Out CEO Samuel Okafor.

From BBC

The former was a big topic for politicians in 2025, with the Senate and House both passing their versions of bills meant to remove barriers to construction and homeownership.

From Barron's

Outside the courthouse Monday, police set up barriers along the sidewalks, which were packed with dozens of chanting protesters, including some carrying signs saying “U.S.A. Hands Off Venezuela.”

From The Wall Street Journal