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  1. Stumbling-blocknoun

    any cause of stumbling, perplexity, or error

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stumbling-block in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stumbling-block in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of stumbling-block in a Sentence

  1. Hakeem Jeffries:

    There are complicating factors in connection with the negotiations that are ongoing, in part that involve some of the law enforcement organizations at the national level trying to torpedo the progress that has been made. And that’s quite unfortunate because we can’t have a situation where a genuine bipartisan effort to achieve police accountability, it’s actually written by those police organizations that we’re trying to hold accountable — that makes zero sense. And so this is an obstacle and a stumbling block, but not an unsurprising one, because we always knew that it would exist and I still believe that it can be overcome as part of the effort to transform policing in America.

  2. Gareth Grobler:

    You've got a company like Western Union, which has been around for longer than most people have been alive, and they trust that method, that's a huge stumbling block for Bitcoin acceptance.

  3. Gale Brook Burket:

    I do not ask to walk smooth paths nor bear an easy load. I pray for strength and fortitude to climb the rock strewn road. Give me such courage and I can scale the hardest peaks alone, And transform every stumbling block into a stepping stone.

  4. Thabiso Monkoe:

    Your only stumbling block is the man in the mirror”

  5. Yanzhong Huang:

    Since many countries are planning to order, or have already ordered Sinovac's vaccines, it might undermine people's willingness to take them, because people may question the usefulness of the vaccines, it could be a potential stumbling block.


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