obstacle
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But by making the art of comedy its vehicle and having two women steer through the industry’s obstacle course, “Hacks” became a celebration of blasting through hurdles.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The conditions could potentially be the biggest - or even only - obstacle to Jannik Sinner's bid for a career Grand Slam.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Dan Schnur, a USC professor and former advisor to Republican politicians in California, said Feldstein Soto’s biggest obstacle might not be her opponents, but voters themselves fed up with elected officials citywide.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
A verdict in Musk’s favor would have been a major obstacle to an OpenAI IPO.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
One obstacle remained and that was the Soviet Union itself.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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