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The AA said drivers "frequently tell us that the upfront costs of new EVs are a stumbling block to making the switch to electric".

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The stumbling block was Lloyd’s of London, the world’s largest insurance marketplace, which Neal helmed for more than six years before stepping down as CEO in January, the people familiar with the matter said.

He was supposed to be Brazil's next superstar and part of Real Madrid's new era of Galacticos, but Endrick's career has hit a stumbling block.

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The two circuit's different formats had reportedly been a key stumbling block in ongoing negotiations.

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But his demand for a separate Naga flag and constitution remains a stumbling block.

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