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Example sentences for: impediment

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Although highly unlikely, it's possible, we suppose, that all these distinguished publications repeatedly misheard the same individual in the same way, although he has no speech impediment that we know of.
Clinton also indirectly endorsed the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, calling him "an impediment to the well-being of his people and a threat to the peace of the region and the security of the world."
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."
She hits her slight speech impediment harder than usual and further relaxes her already shlumpy posture.
The biggest impediment to all-source analysis-to a greater likelihood of connecting the dots-is the human or systemic resistance to sharing information.