roadblock
Example Sentences
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Paramount has been reluctant to increase its offer unless it appears the Warner-Netflix deal is hitting serious roadblocks in Washington, other people familiar with the matter said.
“Let’s say you manage to get past all the roadblocks. Chase may not be at the farm.”
From Literature
However, Ghana reached a roadblock in its plans to reconnect with the diaspora, announcing it was pausing its citizenship applications as it needed to make the system more accessible and user-friendly.
From BBC
He is also set to hold a news conference with Palisades residents to discuss the roadblocks they are facing in the rebuilding effort.
From Los Angeles Times
When the mountain first began erupting on March 27, three county deputies were sent to staff a roadblock at the line between Skamania and Cowlitz counties, just west of the mountain.
From Literature
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