setbacks
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Despite those setbacks, Bass told reporters in North Hills that she feels good about her administration’s progress in addressing the crisis, saying her office established L.A.’s first citywide strategy for addressing homeless encampments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
These setbacks were an important part of learning whether the technology could function outside a controlled laboratory.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
The restoration effort has not been without setbacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
The automaker faced a lengthy series of setbacks including a number of high-profile recalls, including most recently in April for all 173 of its rear-wheel-drive Cybertrucks over fears that the wheels could fall off.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
In the meantime, this fraternity of men worked diligently against all setbacks and odds to create a film respectfully representative of their brother, now gone—the man who, in their eyes, America had betrayed.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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