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Tel Aviv-bound foreign carriers such as Air India could operate over territory which El Al could n’t. There was a significant fare difference because of the routing in favor of the likes of Air India, it was n’t until the Abraham Accords [ of 2020 ] and the Saudi approval that it became partly possible for Israeli carriers to compete. The last stumbling block was Oman. – Jonathan Sivarajah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Minor in possession was the only charge we had on this deal because he wasn't carrying the weapons. He wasn't using the weapons. He wasn't driving. He wasn't causing a disturbance. So, he couldn't have been arrested for public intoxication, and when you watch the bodycam footage, when I watched it, he's not drunk, you know, like we think of a drunk stumbling, can't walk, has to hang on to stuff. He appears he may be under the influence, but I don't think he's drunk. – Logan County	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. – unknown	added by unochickie 1 year ago
Ukraine has done really well. And, obviously, for Vladimir Putin, that has been a stumbling block, and Vladimir Putin needed to create a narrative that, ‘ If you want to go with the west, look what's what is going to happen to you, you are not going to have a successful country, and the west is not going to help you either. a successful Ukraine is a nail in the coffin of Putin’s regime. – Roman Sheremeta	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The stumbling block is the battery technology just like with cars, but more so in airplanes. This is because with airplanes, the concern is the weight, as soon as Aero Consulting Experts have better battery technology, which I suspect will be in two or three years, that's when all these electric airplanes will eventually come. – Ross Aimer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As a language teacher, it’s always interesting to see that some of these terms are usually new colloquialisms, or are rooted or borrowed from another language, as a non-native speaker, I must confess it’s fun to see English speakers stumbling a bit for a change. – Esteban Touma	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This court decision creates another stumbling block for employers who want the rules, now they have to go back and respond to employees who say' The courts say it's illegal.'. – Brian Kropp	Found on CNN 2 years ago
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. – Hakeem Jeffries	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The contract says they can do it, that seems to be a big stumbling block to the breach of contract claim. – Adam Pritchard	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
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. – Yanzhong Huang	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I noticed her speech was impaired, and I asked her if she was alright, and she was stumbling over her words and it was getting worse by the minute, i knew the symptoms of a stroke because I lost my father from a stroke so I told her hold on and immediately got her help. – Charlie Lovelady	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Every time I see him at those debates it seems like he is stumbling, everyone thinks he's a safe bet [ against Trump ] but I'm not sure he's that safe a bet. – Dave Graves	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The reporting of the results and circumstances surrounding the 2020 Iowa Democratic Party caucuses were unacceptable. As chair of the party, I apologize deeply for this, the bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know : We know this data is accurate. – Troy Price	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know : We know this data is accurate. – Troy Price	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know, we know this data is accurate. – Troy Price	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The reporting of the results and circumstances surrounding the 2020 Iowa Democratic Party caucuses were unacceptable. As chair of the party, I apologize deeply for this, the bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know, we know this data is accurate. – Troy Price	Found on CNN 4 years ago
For years, I've been deeply concerned about President Trump stumbling into a war with Iran. We're now at a boiling point, and Congress must step in before President Donald Trump puts even more of our troops in harm's way. We owe it to our servicemembers to have a debate and vote about whether or not it's in our national interest to engage in another unnecessary war in the Middle East. – Tim Kaine	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The initial optimism that we were seeing for the first phase to be completed seems to be a bit overoptimistic now as there seem to be some stumbling blocks. – Michael Baker	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She was prepared, she wasn't stumbling. I loved when she started taking notes. Thank God someone is actually listening and not coming here to give us a political speech. – Jaladah Aslam	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We are in danger of stumbling backward into a Cold War that is to no ones advantage, without steady, political-level engagement between the defense establishments, the risk of a true new Cold War rises steadily. – James Stavridis	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
So, if you see me stumbling... sweaty, looking both tired and anxious at the same time, maybe a little more confused than usual, or forgetting lyrics yet looking happy( which is weird for me), please know that I have not fallen off the wagon, i am just learning how to be the new me. – Art Alexakis	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I didn't socialize with Judge Kavanaugh, judge Kavanaugh would come home and Judge Kavanaugh was incoherent, stumbling, Judge Kavanaugh would sometimes be singing, Judge Kavanaugh occasionally would wear this -- I think it was an old leather football helmet -- and Judge Kavanaugh would throw up, and then in the morning would have a lot of trouble getting out of bed. – James Roche	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I would be less worried about a bolt out of the blue attempt to close the Strait and more worried about stumbling into a conflict. – Michael Connell	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The markets are clearly spooked by this move in the bond market, ultimately if these long-term interest rates continue to move higher, that's going to continue to be a stumbling block for markets and I think we'll continue to see markets trading down. – Stephen Massocca	Found on Reuters 6 years ago

Tel Aviv-bound foreign carriers such as Air India could operate over territory which El Al could n’t. There was a significant fare difference because of the routing in favor of the likes of Air India, it was n’t until the Abraham Accords [ of 2020 ] and the Saudi approval that it became partly possible for Israeli carriers to compete. The last stumbling block was Oman.

– Jonathan Sivarajah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Minor in possession was the only charge we had on this deal because he wasn't carrying the weapons. He wasn't using the weapons. He wasn't driving. He wasn't causing a disturbance. So, he couldn't have been arrested for public intoxication, and when you watch the bodycam footage, when I watched it, he's not drunk, you know, like we think of a drunk stumbling, can't walk, has to hang on to stuff. He appears he may be under the influence, but I don't think he's drunk.

– Logan County

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

Ukraine has done really well. And, obviously, for Vladimir Putin, that has been a stumbling block, and Vladimir Putin needed to create a narrative that, ‘ If you want to go with the west, look what's what is going to happen to you, you are not going to have a successful country, and the west is not going to help you either. a successful Ukraine is a nail in the coffin of Putin’s regime.

– Roman Sheremeta

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The stumbling block is the battery technology just like with cars, but more so in airplanes. This is because with airplanes, the concern is the weight, as soon as Aero Consulting Experts have better battery technology, which I suspect will be in two or three years, that's when all these electric airplanes will eventually come.

– Ross Aimer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As a language teacher, it’s always interesting to see that some of these terms are usually new colloquialisms, or are rooted or borrowed from another language, as a non-native speaker, I must confess it’s fun to see English speakers stumbling a bit for a change.

– Esteban Touma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This court decision creates another stumbling block for employers who want the rules, now they have to go back and respond to employees who say' The courts say it's illegal.'.

– Brian Kropp

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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.

– Hakeem Jeffries

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The contract says they can do it, that seems to be a big stumbling block to the breach of contract claim.

– Adam Pritchard

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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.

– Yanzhong Huang

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I noticed her speech was impaired, and I asked her if she was alright, and she was stumbling over her words and it was getting worse by the minute, i knew the symptoms of a stroke because I lost my father from a stroke so I told her hold on and immediately got her help.

– Charlie Lovelady

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Every time I see him at those debates it seems like he is stumbling, everyone thinks he's a safe bet [ against Trump ] but I'm not sure he's that safe a bet.

– Dave Graves

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The reporting of the results and circumstances surrounding the 2020 Iowa Democratic Party caucuses were unacceptable. As chair of the party, I apologize deeply for this, the bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know : We know this data is accurate.

– Troy Price

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know : We know this data is accurate.

– Troy Price

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The bottom line is that we hit a stumbling block on the back end of the reporting of the data, but the one thing I want you to know, we know this data is accurate.

– Troy Price

Found on CNN
4 years ago

– Troy Price

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For years, I've been deeply concerned about President Trump stumbling into a war with Iran. We're now at a boiling point, and Congress must step in before President Donald Trump puts even more of our troops in harm's way. We owe it to our servicemembers to have a debate and vote about whether or not it's in our national interest to engage in another unnecessary war in the Middle East.

– Tim Kaine

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The initial optimism that we were seeing for the first phase to be completed seems to be a bit overoptimistic now as there seem to be some stumbling blocks.

– Michael Baker

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She was prepared, she wasn't stumbling. I loved when she started taking notes. Thank God someone is actually listening and not coming here to give us a political speech.

– Jaladah Aslam

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are in danger of stumbling backward into a Cold War that is to no ones advantage, without steady, political-level engagement between the defense establishments, the risk of a true new Cold War rises steadily.

– James Stavridis

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

So, if you see me stumbling... sweaty, looking both tired and anxious at the same time, maybe a little more confused than usual, or forgetting lyrics yet looking happy( which is weird for me), please know that I have not fallen off the wagon, i am just learning how to be the new me.

– Art Alexakis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I didn't socialize with Judge Kavanaugh, judge Kavanaugh would come home and Judge Kavanaugh was incoherent, stumbling, Judge Kavanaugh would sometimes be singing, Judge Kavanaugh occasionally would wear this -- I think it was an old leather football helmet -- and Judge Kavanaugh would throw up, and then in the morning would have a lot of trouble getting out of bed.

– James Roche

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I would be less worried about a bolt out of the blue attempt to close the Strait and more worried about stumbling into a conflict.

– Michael Connell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The markets are clearly spooked by this move in the bond market, ultimately if these long-term interest rates continue to move higher, that's going to continue to be a stumbling block for markets and I think we'll continue to see markets trading down.

– Stephen Massocca

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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