pons asinorum

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Noun
  • Whatever the eventual outcome, most observers are wary of such political interference in traditionally independent bodies.
    Nick Thomas, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Due to their isolated nature, rogue planet observations don’t suffer from interference caused by stellar radiation from host stars.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This small but mighty cleaner has dual side brushes, multiple cleaning modes, and obstacle-avoidance technology.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Yet despite these obstacles, Pita’s voice has only grown louder, emerging as a leading figure in the global conversation on democracy and reform.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And the second impediment was the kids did not exactly present with a full and rich interior life or subjectivity.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Lyninger expressed skepticism over how traffic impediments would be defined and what level of street congestion would be permissible.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Last month, a grand jury voted to indict Comey on two charges of making a false statement to Congress and obstruction, while rejecting an additional false statements count sought by Halligan.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The latest arrests by Illinois State Police involved charges of resisting and obstruction.
    Greg Wehner , Bill Melugin , Matt Finn , Michael Tobin, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On the day of the massacre, the shooter opened and walked through the west door with no hindrance, though it had been pulled shut by a teacher.
    Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This potential hindrance to growth adds another layer of uncertainty to an already volatile policy outlook.
    John Melloy, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The call was a classic sprint out with a rub designed to free up the slot receiver.
    Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • One deputy applies a sternum rub and checks for a pulse, but does not find one, according to court documents.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • EconomyFortune 500 Experts say Trump’s $100,000 fee for a talent visa is a handicap on the tech industry.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Basque producers hope for a similar breakthrough, positioning their language not as a handicap but as a marker of distinction.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The award had stock price hurdles of $350 and $400 and Clarke got no long-term equity grants in 2020, 2022, and 2023.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Ren also noted practical hurdles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Pons asinorum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pons%20asinorum. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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