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Example sentences for: impediment

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A significant impediment to publication and cooperation comes from university patent policies.
He sees ageing simply as a collection of curable diseases: “There is no obvious impediment to that advance, nothing to make us think that human beings have a fixed lifespan.”
My own view is that, like Lorena Bobbitt, she is sharpening the knife to remove the one major impediment that stands between her and her shadow presidency."
The fact that one ends up with 10 networks is not an impediment to analysis since any future examples could be submitted to all 10 networks for evaluation, with a majority poll deciding the classification.
The failure of most suppliers in the apparel industry to make inventory carrying costs an explicit part of their decision-making process remains a significant impediment to enhanced profitability.