barring

Example Sentences

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"We're very relaxed. Barring any setbacks, we'll have everyone available from the very first match," said De la Fuente.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Barring an Eric Swalwell-style blow-up, the top three — Becerra, Steyer and Hilton — are really the only true contenders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Barring a last-minute settlement, the case will go before a federal court in Chicago, with jury selection expected Monday and Tuesday and opening statements Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Barring a miraculous recovery by the end of today’s session, U.S. stocks are set for their worst quarterly performance in four years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Barring a complete computer failure or other critical event, Vogel's vast knowledge of astrodynamics would never come into play.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir