hurdles
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Although the Channel tunnel is used only at about 50 percent capacity, previous rival bids for a new service on the line have hit hurdles including regulation and restricted station capacity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
But the company’s AI strategy has faced internal culture clashes and organizational hurdles since the very beginning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Such language points to the hurdles for even minimal agreements before getting to more difficult questions like Iran’s nuclear program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Then there's the added pressure applied by industry and the competing interests of states - whose stake in regulatory controls blurs the lines of accountability and increases bureaucratic hurdles.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Soon it’s time to stack up the hurdles and put them off to the side of the track, and all the relay girls are laughing and joking with each other.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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