barriers

Example Sentences

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These barriers have allowed domestic makers to abandon the low-cost econobox segment entirely, focusing instead on $80,000 SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to temporarily lower barriers on imported beef, betting that more foreign supply could lower beef prices and cool food inflation in the U.S.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Just as technology has removed physical barriers in casting, runaway production, co-productions and global streaming have erased borders for audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

He added: "There need to be barriers, there needs to be prevention, and we need to look at it seriously to make people feel safe, to make the businesses stay here so they'll prosper."

From BBC • May 9, 2026

For most people coming out of prison, a criminal conviction adds to the barriers they face upon release.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander