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obstacle

[ob-stuh-kuhl] / ˈɒb stə kəl /


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Despite the potential obstacle, Raymond James equity analysts said in a note on Thursday that they “still believe the deal is likely to close.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Investors cheered when Venezuela opened its vast mineral reserves to private capital in April but gang control over many mines could prove a powerful obstacle.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

So far, the roaring bull market that began in late 2022 has overcome every obstacle in its path.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The biggest obstacle to monolithic integration has been temperature.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Lara assures everyone that she’s seen the rules on her father’s desk and that it’s basically a massive obstacle course with little stations where we have to answer supernatural trivia questions.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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