hurdles
Example Sentences
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In other sports, like basketball, women use a smaller ball, and in athletics sprint hurdles are lower for females.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Germany's young defence firms face other hurdles, from lengthy security vetting for staff to red tape.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
His contract presented fewer hurdles making a quick change when Foster struggled with the demands of the job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
In southwestern France, the hurdles to adaptation are formidable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
I asked Coach if we were ever going to run hurdles, and he told me that we would, but that it takes some real work.
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
