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Impediments clearly remain: the river itself is chock-full of sewage and trash, both of which are dumped in untreated.

From Reuters • May 15, 2023

Impediments to taking a job are also cleared away.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2017

And as in the recent U.S.-Japan decisions over Structural Impediments to trade, if we both can do it, we will both be better off.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2014

The classic essay “An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness” is included in Hopes and Impediments, a collection that commemorates one of the most brilliant minds of our time.

From Newsweek • Mar. 22, 2013

Let us not to an unrestricted day Impediments admit.

From Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times by Miller, Alice Duer