roadblock
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Apple’s artificial-intelligence system has secured government approval in China, clearing a major roadblock for the iPhone maker to introduce the service in the world’s largest smartphone market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
After powering the artificial-intelligence trade for much of this year with their record run, semiconductor stocks have hit a roadblock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Smart glasses developed by various companies in various ways over the last 15 years or so have all eventually hit the same roadblock: They’re creepy.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Travel ball begins in June, and that’s the big roadblock for softball, with many coaches and players participating.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
It is a formidable roadblock, this stock phrase, in the path of understanding between expert and layman.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
However, they added the incident remained live and roadblocks would remain in place until the firefighting operation was completed.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Dream Finders said Beazer has created roadblocks in their negotiations by demanding onerous preconditions to starting due diligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The couple faced some other roadblocks along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Later on Monday, Morales announced the temporary breakdown of the roadblocks in Cochabamba.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
There are a few more cars on the road with us now, and more roadblocks.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
