obstacle
Example Sentences
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It is somewhat like asking a strong workhorse to pull a plow while obstacles constantly appear in its path faster than anyone can react.
From Science Daily
Funding constraints and staffing shortages are real obstacles that don’t make headlines the way the big operations do.
From Los Angeles Times
This has been an obstacle to prosecutions in the past.
From BBC
These are the major obstacles to a different Iran.
He covers the pursuit of happiness—how people feel about money and the economy, how they're defining a good life, and the obstacles and avenues to wealth and prosperity in America.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
