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bumpy

adjective as in rough

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“Rising unemployment, the somewhat bumpy start of the new federal government, and the uncertain customs policy of the U.S. are not currently creating a mood of optimism among consumers.”

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The smooth resolution came after a bumpy start.

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Despite hundreds of thousands of potential supporters signing up, the party has had a bumpy start since its launch in July.

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Despite the bumpy start, the party has said more than 750,000 people have signed up to get involved since its launch.

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Other medical facilities are simply too far from Abdul's village, and it was not without risk for Shahnaz to travel on bumpy roads.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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