hurdle
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A major hurdle in developing these treatments has been identifying antibodies that can stop EBV without triggering an immune reaction against the therapy itself, which often happens when antibodies come from non-human sources.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The price surprised even people involved in the film, who thought its dark subject matter would be a hurdle for audiences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But they face a big hurdle since EU countries must approve any such measures unanimously.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Pied Piper has serious question marks about his ability over this distance, as he spent the early part of his career contesting top two-mile hurdle races.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The next hurdle was the horse’s sore and underweight body.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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