obstacle
Example Sentences
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The statement said that when the band formed in the early 2000s, it had been faced with a "far more serious medical obstacle that should have ended our dream there and then".
From BBC
U.S.-Iran talks still face important obstacles.
There are already signs that the bladed wire is an obstacle for the animals.
From Los Angeles Times
Initially, his biggest obstacle is Picasso, whose influence both liberated and hamstrung Lam.
After what feels like ten minutes of sprinting through an obstacle course that might challenge even Mr. Turing, I slow to a stop and conceal myself in a doorway.
From Literature
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