: a low raised ridge across a roadway (as in a parking lot) to limit vehicle speed
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The biggest rival to Tesla saw quarterly profit fall for the first time in three and a half years as its expansion hit a speed bump amid a government campaign against price wars.—CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025 The second Bob Stitt Era at Colorado School of Mines just hit its first speed bump.—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 20 Sep. 2025 The First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius on August 31st acts like our first cosmic speed bump after the Virgo New Moon on the 23rd.—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 31 Aug. 2025 In early July, Oak Creek City Administrator Andrew Vickers told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel the city’s timeline for Buc-ee’s hit a different speed bump regarding a traffic analysis.—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speed bump
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