hurdles
Example Sentences
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The biggest hurdles to all eligible families receiving the free $1,000 may be either a lack of public awareness or bureaucratic hurdles, some researchers have said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Multimillion-dollar lawsuits accusing companies of profiting from seized assets have overcome key legal hurdles, but reclaiming the physical properties is far from easy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Paramount's bid still faces hurdles across the Atlantic after a federal judge in California ordered the companies to temporarily pause their merger this week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The situation “really put up additional hurdles in the hospital’s way,” Lopez said, which includes daily runs to the store for ice and the purchase of a freezer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
I jump a few hurdles, run a 50 and a 100—I don’t think I’m much of a sprinter—try to high-jump, and foul out a bunch of times on the long jump.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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