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speed bump

noun as in hindrance to speeding

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Since then, several more projects have hit speed bumps.

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Since then, several more projects have hit speed bumps.

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The stock’s new, premium valuation will make any speed bumps all the more jarring.

Others have proposed speed bumps or rumble strips to slow drivers down.

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The retail industry treats it like a speed bump between Halloween and Christmas, and when history retells its origins, it’s not a holiday worth protesting to keep.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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