obstacle
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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
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 felt as though the sweltering conditions in Paris could be the Italian top seed's biggest obstacle - and the 24-year-old wilted in the heat on Thursday.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The facts might point to no cure, but if scientists let every obstacle get in their way, then there’d never be any major scientific discoveries.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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