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Recent Examples of brick wall
On Tuesday, Oklahoma confirmed plans to install padding around the brick wall.
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The resulting blast merely damaged an exterior brick wall.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
Nearby stands a white brick wall with black letters.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 20 Sep. 2025
That’s the brick wall that Kelley is up against.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The resulting blast merely damaged an exterior brick wall.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
Nearby stands a white brick wall with black letters.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 20 Sep. 2025
That’s the brick wall that Kelley is up against.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brick wall
Noun
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Use Natural Materials A natural stone wall-mount sink in a bathroom highlights the use of earthy materials.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Nov. 2025
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The property was built on the site of an old steam locomotive roundhouse, and the original semi-circular stone wall runs through the new building.—
Chadner Navarro,
Vogue,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Finally, high-income countries should eliminate or suspend tariffs on and other barriers to imports from economies with fragile food security.—
ARIF HUSAIN,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Nov. 2025
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Troops once used stands of trees or other natural barriers to defend themselves against small offensives.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Most Gazans who had come of age or graduated from university in 2006 when Israel’s blockade was imposed were in 2023 reaching the second half of their thirties without ever having had a job, despite their impressive educational achievements.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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China has also ramped up military pressure on the island, including near-daily flights across the midline of the Taiwan Strait and large-scale exercises simulating a blockade.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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The latest flare-up has underscored the stumbling blocks to a lasting peace.—
Jana Choukeir,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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The company launched its eleventh Starship test rocket earlier this month following a string of stumbling blocks and explosions.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Brick wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brick%20wall. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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