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The phrase "a barrier to using" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing obstacles or challenges that prevent someone from utilizing a particular resource, tool, or method.
Example: "The high cost of software can be a barrier to using advanced technology in small businesses."
Alternatives: "an obstacle to utilizing" or "a hindrance to employing".
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This understanding would allow researchers to deploy genome editing tools across plant cell walls, which remains a barrier to using modern genome editing tools to produce genetic variants that can withstand a growing global population and changing climate.
Unfortunately, a barrier to using these animals in vision research is a lack of understanding of the relationship of rodent visual systems to the visual systems in more commonly studied mammals such as carnivores and non-human primates.
After a conceptual overview of stigma we discuss two leading concepts of mental illness stigma and consequences of stigma, focussing on self-stigma/empowerment and fear of stigma as a barrier to using health services.
Distance as a barrier to using a fitness-program benefit for managed Medicare enrollees.
Also, cost (20%) was mentioned as a barrier to using wearables.
"We're moving into a high-volume type mode and, in a community settings, the last thing you want to do is introduce a barrier to using it".
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Cost is a barrier to use of emergency contraception (EC).
Lack of insurance is often identified as a barrier to use of fertility preservation (FP) services.
Concern about pain during placement of an intrauterine device (IUD) represents a barrier to use, especially among nulliparous women.
The need for quarterly clinic visits is a barrier to use of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) contraception.
This friction to play something great creates a barrier to use.
More suggestions(16)
a challenge to using
a threshold to using
a barrier to accessing
a barrier to supporting
a barrier to pursuing
a barrier to participating
a barrier to exploiting
a barrier to exercising
a limitation to using
a screen to using
a drawback to using
a barrier to getting
a downside to using
a barrier to enjoying
a transition to using
a knack to using
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