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The results have implications for efforts to help children with hearing loss surmount initial language delays caused by a lack of auditory input and access to speech sounds before they receive cochlear implants.

His candidacy again surmounted innumerable obstacles and defied much of a political establishment that views him with utter disdain.

That’s precisely why I forced myself to surmount my anxiety on the second day of Lollapalooza when we were slated to see the Chilis.

Biden in particular struggled to surmount voters’ concerns that he would be fit to govern the country well into his 80s.

But he warns that many similar reform attempts failed in the past; for this one to be useful, “there should be a strong political will to go ahead and to surmount resistance.”