roadblock
Example Sentences
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A major roadblock is the undue influence of proxy advisory firms on the process.
The experts said Friday that they continue to face roadblocks.
From Washington Post
"The executive branch seems to be adrift, there's a feeling it has hit a roadblock," Dabi said.
From Reuters
Some formed a roadblock in northern Israel, stopping drivers from an area associated with the centrist opposition.
From New York Times
Still, one wishes the idea of the mother as a guilt-inducing roadblock could have been delved into with more subtlety.
From Washington Post
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