: a low raised ridge across a roadway (as in a parking lot) to limit vehicle speed
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Junior wideout Levi Rillos said Andrews’ vocal leadership has been a consistent driving force through all those speed bumps.—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025 That got them over the speed bump caused by their midseason slip up.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Nov. 2025 Paladino said Malba residents would like to see traffic circles, speed bumps, and islands placed in the area to prevent incidents like this from happening again.—Allen Devlin, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025 That means the best the Red Lions can do is hope to act as a speed bump this weekend and potentially aid Slovakia’s cause in the process.—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speed bump
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