pons asinorum

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Noun
  • Fed Chair Jerome Powell, though, has said the Fed won’t be swayed by political interference.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 28 May 2025
  • No beneficiaries were injured, no lives were lost and all food available was distributed without interference.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Kennedy’s announcement does not broadly address healthy adults, but under the new FDA framework, healthy adults who wish to receive the fall COVID-19 vaccine will likely face obstacles.
    Libby Richards, The Conversation, 29 May 2025
  • The Times spoke to both sides, as well as multiple experts to better understand the high-stakes litigation, which faces obstacles but could shake up California’s home insurance industry.
    Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The Ukrainian president is seeking to frame Putin as the key impediment to a peace deal, as Kyiv navigates a fractious bilateral relationship with President Donald Trump's administration.
    Oleksiy Pshemyskiy, ABC News, 31 May 2025
  • With the Republicans enjoying a majority in both the House and Senate, the courts have emerged as a major impediment to Trump administration policy, and have ruled against the government on a range of issues including the presence of transgender personnel in the military and a foreign aid freeze.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, 24% of providers in Colorado reported incidents of obstruction over those two years, and 18% experienced threats.
    Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Denver Post, 22 May 2025
  • Then, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, Cobb County prosecutor Sonya Allen charged Smith with felonies of obstruction of officers and terroristic threats, according to court documents.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • There was time when studios thought premiering a film in Cannes in May could turn out to be a major hindrance to that movie’s Oscar chances nine months later.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 13 May 2025
  • One hindrance is that most organizations are currently only using GenAI for foundational uses like copyediting, text creation and video production.
    Jennifer Chase, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Visitors can step into a foodie paradise featuring high-quality ingredients from honeys and oils to spice & sauce seasoning and BBQ rubs, delectable street food from Peru, Korea, India, Turkey, Scandinavia and more.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Students would also study flavor development, in which the Neales created a seasoning decoder that breaks down 400 different rubs into various flavor profiles.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 1936, famed Olympic runner Jesse Owens raced a horse in a 100-yard dash and won thanks in part to a 40-yard handicap).
    Emily Barone, Time, 19 July 2017
  • LNK classes have done everything from installing handicap doors at Redwood to creating a Healthy Newborn site for Transitions that serves mothers going through addiction recovery.
    Brent Cooper, Cincinnati.com, 17 July 2017
Noun
  • That can include language hurdles, arranging child care or elder care, and significant differences in national pension or retirement programs.
    Christina Larson, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
  • Lawmakers are wrestling over President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar tax and spending package, which passed in the House on Thursday, and could face hurdles in the Senate.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 23 May 2025
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“Pons asinorum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pons%20asinorum. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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