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Recent Examples of brick wall
The word — in big white letters, set against layers of blue — appears toward the top of the mural, on the store’s brick wall facing Lake.
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Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Investigators believe the impact launched the truck into the air, sending it over a three-foot brick wall and into the side of the house.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
But the brick wall that the Crown hasn’t been able to climb over yet is the MLS first round.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
The building in Epicenter at Agritopia, which formerly housed Belly, has a Himalayan salt brick wall, a bar with chandeliers and a private dining room.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 12 Feb. 2026
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Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Investigators believe the impact launched the truck into the air, sending it over a three-foot brick wall and into the side of the house.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
But the brick wall that the Crown hasn’t been able to climb over yet is the MLS first round.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
The building in Epicenter at Agritopia, which formerly housed Belly, has a Himalayan salt brick wall, a bar with chandeliers and a private dining room.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 12 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brick wall
Noun
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After being shot, King drove a short distance before crashing into a stone wall.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
19 Mar. 2026
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The upper portion of the Rim Rock Trail meanders past remains of an ancient stone wall built by Native Americans, while the lower trail takes hikers by Ox-Lot Cave, a natural overhang that reportedly served as a stop on the Underground Railroad.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Chanse Jones, a spokesperson for the leading trade association for pharmaceutical companies, PhRMA, said pharmacy benefit managers and insurers are creating access and affordability barriers for patients even as manufacturers try to expand access.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Yet work demands, caregiving responsibilities, fear, lack of coverage and distrust of the healthcare system can all create barriers for individuals seeking care.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
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Eisenstadt says a sea blockade against ships carrying Iranian oil would be a safer strategy and achieve the same goal of controlling most of Iran's oil industry.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Along with the Strait of Hormuz, currently under a de-facto Iranian blockade, the two narrow waterways are the primary routes used by the Middle East's energy producers to get their products to the vast markets in Asia and beyond.—
Lucia I Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The stumbling blocks to dialogue are immense.—
Obi Anyadike,
semafor.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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Knowing math can present a stumbling block for many students, so Brewer breaks down concepts and makes learning about numbers fun.—
Janice Neumann,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Brick wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brick%20wall. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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