hitch
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But there was a hitch: One of the cases wasn’t new.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Harper was encouraged by the interagency work between different public partners that helped the eight matches go off without a major hitch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Trading went off without a hitch, and the stock gained 19% from its offering price of $135 to finish the day at $160.95.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
And Dwight McNeil, who Everton were prepared to sell to Crystal Palace until a late hitch scuppered the deal, has since been chosen ahead of him.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
It was going to be tempting to hitch a ride, but he knew from experience what an easy target they would be from the air.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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