obstacle
Example Sentences
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As the obstacles mount against Kornev, his paranoia grows, leading to fleeting moments of surrealism.
From Los Angeles Times
It took a wind of a different kind to blow away one smog control obstacle: political boundaries.
From Los Angeles Times
"Northern Ireland are the first obstacle, and they are a team that deserves our respect."
From BBC
Turn right, as the map tells you to do, and you’ll encounter decaying sidewalks, with cracked and buckled concrete that turns a modest uphill walk into an obstacle course.
From Los Angeles Times
“If the son hadn’t paid for two months, I’d have called and had a talk about what the obstacles are here. ‘Why can’t we pay this?
From MarketWatch
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