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

hurdles





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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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