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are impediments
noun
A hindrance; that which impedes or hinders progress.
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Much like him, Mr Lee believes politicians are impediments to his country's progress.
That's what explains featherbedding by both unions and tycoons, and both are impediments to a well-functioning market economy.
"As I talk to people around the country, they all unanimously state that the foreclosure mills are impediments to loan workouts," Mr. Maynard said.
The fear of offending isn't necessarily cowardice, nor is a failure to acknowledge a bias that you don't know that you have, but they are impediments.
Because those are impediments to people working together.... Q. Give us some practical, practical ways in which you'd do that with this quarter-of-a-million work force.... A. You've got to go and visit each department.
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas, the panel's ranking Republican, said, "If there are any concerns about that implementation, or if there are impediments to it, we want to know right now".
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Technologically, the extensive applications of wireless relay transmissions are impedimented by the undesirable features of the wireless transmission environments.
But there were impediments to full enjoyment of the experience.
Set up conflicts in her character that will be impediments to her achieving her goal.
There were impediments to check the Czech's progress, not all of them Italian.
As with all the best plots, however, there were impediments to love.
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