obstacle
Example Sentences
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But many legal scholars, and at least some judges, believe there is a path around this obstacle.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The disclosures were posted by the Office of Government Ethics on Tuesday and cleared a remaining obstacle for Senate Republicans to schedule a confirmation hearing for Warsh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Her lack of business skills was another obstacle she had to overcome.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Launch costs, however, are still a major obstacle holding firms back from producing at scale in orbit, as well as from pursuing other ventures.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The main obstacle was that the overwhelming pressure and heat needed to cause atoms to fuse simply did not exist on earth.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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