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The housing supply has improved, but rising mortgage rates are now a roadblock for prospective buyers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

In the biggest races in the sport, such as three-week Grand Tour the Tour de France, some stages take place on fully closed roads, but many World Tour events use a 'rolling roadblock'.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

That’s because playing on the same defensive line might clear the biggest roadblock that they have faced stopping them from putting up even gaudier numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

But one roadblock consumers may face is a lack of EVs in the dealership lot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

At the last roadblock a soldier asked me to put my hands on my head so that he could search me.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

"If you only build data-centre capacity, you have not done much," Renda told AFP, calling for "political leadership" to help "identify the roadblocks, the obstacles and the enablers of this transformation".

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

This in turn creates roadblocks toward getting natural gas from places like nearby Pennsylvania, the second-highest natural-gas-producing state.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Luke Ihnen, one of Pike's lawyers, began by describing the "roadblocks" that have made it challenging to communicate with his client.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“It’s absolutely incredible what it can do to reduce the limitations and the roadblocks and the chokepoints in everything from manufacturing supply chains, etc.,” says Lacalle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Kevin and Sunday drove off first, and we followed, so that if the soldiers at the roadblocks stopped them, he would see and stop, too.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie