roadblock
Example Sentences
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"The big roadblock for the things he'd like to do are the state of the New York, the financial capacity of the state and the political willingness of the governor."
From BBC
Lotus’s expansion into ice cream and chocolate products also hit roadblocks.
As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the continent's biggest deposit have hit a roadblock over fears that mining operations could harm endangered beetles, mosses and mushrooms.
From Barron's
The loss dropped the Rams record to 11-4, knocked them out of first place in the NFC West and put a major roadblock in their pursuit of home-field advantage for the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times
At this “new peak,” no matter the noise that surrounds her or the roadblocks ahead, Kehlani’s priority is her health above all.
From Los Angeles Times
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