obstacle

Example Sentences

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Big picture: The U.S. economy has actually grown at an above-average pace over the past year, despite a series of obstacles — the war in Iran being the latest one.

From MarketWatch

One of the biggest obstacles for oral insulin has been the need for extremely high doses, sometimes more than ten times higher than injections.

From Science Daily

It lasts only a fraction of a second, but inside those movements lies an entire story of personality, identity and obstacles overcome.

From BBC

That said, major obstacles to more widespread adoption remain in place.

From MarketWatch

Outright rejection seems unlikely, though, and money seems no obstacle.

From The Wall Street Journal