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The phrase "a number of roadblocks" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to several obstacles or challenges that hinder progress in a situation or project.
Example: "The team faced a number of roadblocks during the implementation phase, which delayed the project timeline."
Alternatives: "several obstacles" or "a variety of challenges".
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"They got a number of roadblocks in their way because … there was no extradition treaty with Serbia.
Belinda Rowe, global managing partner and UK chair of ZenithOptimedia Starting out in the media industry I came across a number of roadblocks.
Prof Burns says that after a "fairly impressive first term" President Obama has "hit a number of roadblocks".
Security forces reacted swiftly to contain the crowd by setting a number of roadblocks.
There are a number of roadblocks that can be used in making it difficult to sell a structured settlement, and the concepts should be explored and anticipated by structured settlement consultants when a plan is being implemented.
Despite getting approval and funding from the UK Medical Research Council, there remained a number of roadblocks in doing the trial, because magic mushrooms were a class A drug. "We had a lot of problems getting the drug itself, because you need a special license to be able to use it... and it had to be imported from Europe," Bolstridge told us.
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The person said Mr. Libeskind viewed Mr. Garvin as a professional ally who would help him navigate through the bureaucracy that could put up any number of roadblocks to the fulfillment of his design.
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