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The department and lawyers for the FBI agents unsuccessfully sought to reach a temporary deal on Thursday, but hit a snag over whether the agreement would also bind the effort by the White House and billionaire Elon Musk to overhaul the federal government.
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Sarah Lynch and Andrew Goudsward, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Unfortunately, her plans hit a snag when Joe brings an abrupt end to Harrison and Maddie’s happy ending.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The rhythm of the Colorado legislature’s 2025 session hit a snag Friday when members of the Joint Budget Committee delayed the budget’s introduction by a week, but several major bills are still set to work through the building in the coming days.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 24 Mar. 2025
Olmo’s plans to head out and hang with his best friend, Miguel (Diego Olmedo), hit a snag when Cecila is called into work for an extra waitressing shift and the ever-fuming Ana refuses to cancel her roller disco plans for the evening.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2025
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Sarah Lynch and Andrew Goudsward, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Unfortunately, her plans hit a snag when Joe brings an abrupt end to Harrison and Maddie’s happy ending.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The rhythm of the Colorado legislature’s 2025 session hit a snag Friday when members of the Joint Budget Committee delayed the budget’s introduction by a week, but several major bills are still set to work through the building in the coming days.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 24 Mar. 2025
Olmo’s plans to head out and hang with his best friend, Miguel (Diego Olmedo), hit a snag when Cecila is called into work for an extra waitressing shift and the ever-fuming Ana refuses to cancel her roller disco plans for the evening.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Hit a snag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20a%20snag. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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