pitfalls

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The Nerones hope to avoid the many pitfalls by doing extensive research before jumping in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"All Rise has that triumphant feeling and affirmation of our common humanity in spite of the tribulations and pitfalls."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

To avoid common tourist pitfalls, visitors should explore regions beyond Paris and embrace local dining.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Linda A. Hill, co-author of “Genius at Scale,” adds that AI can’t save founders from certain pitfalls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

There were not only many roads to choose from, there were also in many places holes and pitfalls, and dark wells beside the path in which their passing feet echoed.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien