obstacle
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However, a major obstacle has prevented their use in conventional computer chips.
From Science Daily β Nov. 13, 2026
The next month, Revels would become the first African American sworn in to either the Senate or House of Representatives, but there was still an obstacle to overcome.
From Slate β Nov. 12, 2026
Serhant argued that the system has become an obstacle to moving, with consequences that have developed over many years.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 9, 2026
No drug designed by artificial intelligence has won FDA clearance, and pharma leaders say biology is the obstacle.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 4, 2026
It appeared, then, that her father would throw no obstacle in the way of Rosamond’s union with St. John.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte BrontΓ«
Despite the intimidation and the obstacles he and other medics face, he remains determined - his goal is to help put an end to the disease.
From BBC β Nov. 15, 2026
The four requirements, however, could present significant obstacles to Eisenkot's potential partners.
From BBC β Nov. 10, 2026
One of the greatest obstacles is the limited room available inside a rocket's fairing, the protective enclosure that surrounds its payload during launch.
From Science Daily β Nov. 9, 2026
Nevertheless, Arab-led parties have insisted they will not let Eisenkot’s conditions be obstacles to supporting him, Scheindlin said.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 7, 2026
After three days of picking its way around underwater obstacles, it was finally nearing its destination.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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