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Married Taylor Krause and Garrett Josemans only hit a couple speed bumps on their way to the altar.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
The final two Starship flights last year were deemed complete successes, but SpaceX hit another speed bump during its testing and preparations with V3 rocket hardware.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The developers hit a speed bump when a pair of zoning requests was continued by the City Council at its meeting in January so council members could receive a briefing on data centers.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Given the state of the war in Iran, Ben Tracy, vice president of strategic business development at Vizion, said the declines indicate a more-than-expected optimism among shippers that goods will make it to their destination without speed bumps.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
The final two Starship flights last year were deemed complete successes, but SpaceX hit another speed bump during its testing and preparations with V3 rocket hardware.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The developers hit a speed bump when a pair of zoning requests was continued by the City Council at its meeting in January so council members could receive a briefing on data centers.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Given the state of the war in Iran, Ben Tracy, vice president of strategic business development at Vizion, said the declines indicate a more-than-expected optimism among shippers that goods will make it to their destination without speed bumps.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Speed bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speed%20bump. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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