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[kerstin]

It is against this highly resourced* barrage* of aggressive marketing that our current rules must be judged.

The word barrage has plenty of meanings,but I'm not sure which one of them matches .


1
A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of friendly troops to screen and protect them.
2
A rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles, as from small arms.
3
An overwhelming, concentrated outpouring

[Sirius]

Using your definitions, it would be the 3rd one.