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  • plural of hurdle.
  • present tense form of hurdle (3rd person singular).

hurdles





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He’s nearing under 14 seconds in the hurdles, gone 6-10 in the high jump with a bad ankle and is nearing 25 feet in the long jump.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Germany's young defence firms face other hurdles, from lengthy security vetting for staff to red tape.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The dark transits, delayed satellite imagery and other hurdles to keeping track of Hormuz flows contributed to the more recent data being subject to upward revisions, Smith said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

But these designations do not overcome the environmental hurdles.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

From their starting blocks to their jumping standards to their landing systems and cages and hurdles and bleachers, their equipment totally puts Liberty High to shame.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen



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