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obstacle

[ob-stuh-kuhl] / ˈɒb stə kəl /


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But the reality is there is no longer any serious obstacle to one of the most important journeys of a work of art ever made.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Financial stress doesn’t just impact a person’s current well-being — it can become a major obstacle to successful retirement planning,” said Scott Bishop, a certified financial planner and partner of Presidio Wealth Partners.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The research also identified climate change as an additional obstacle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

But by making the art of comedy its vehicle and having two women steer through the industry’s obstacle course, “Hacks” became a celebration of blasting through hurdles.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

“It’s like an obstacle course for your brain.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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