obstacle
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Insecurity is a huge obstacle in the eastern DRC, which has been plagued for three decades by conflict involving a litany of armed groups.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
In addition to the agriculture and Pacific Ocean areas outside, visitors will find a camping exhibit with an obstacle course, gratitude tree and a series of different shaped tents where kids can play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
A recent poll suggests many students view AI as both a threat to their future and an obstacle to their intellectual development.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Scientists have been exploring ways to remove or repair these harmful cells, but there has been a major obstacle.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“It’s like an obstacle course for your brain.”
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing obstacle
Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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