stumbling block

noun as in hindrance

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The stumbling blocks with Tuesday's case show how complicated it is.

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Edmund King, president of the AA, said drivers "frequently tell us that the upfront costs of new EVs are a stumbling block to making the switch to electric".

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And until they find a solution, it will loom as one potential stumbling block to their pursuit of a second straight World Series.

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This is one of Hamas's key demands and a stumbling block in the current negotiations.

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“That’s the largest stumbling block as to why I’m having a difficult time accepting this accolade.”

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