impediments

Example Sentences

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“At least the impediments that kept us from retaining recruits, to get them in the academy, that has changed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The EPA also removed "all federal impediments to selling E10," gasoline blended with 10 percent ethanol, Zeldin said.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

A therapist can offer tools to overcome mood disorders and other impediments to your mental health.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

Relaxing some of those impediments for trusted partners like South Korea or Japan was part of a House bill proposed in August.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

You wouldn’t think there is anything life threatening about speech impediments, but let me tell you, there is nothing more dangerous than being a lad with a stutter and a lisp.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie