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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.
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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
During filming for the premiere, which aired on Feb. 26, production hit a snag as Kevin Leung injured his shoulder during the marooning challenge.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Nick Pearce’s upcoming wedding has hit a snag; his dad, Peter, is facing fresh divorce papers; and Peter’s own father abruptly separated from his spouse of many years.
—Nicolas Rapold, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
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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
During filming for the premiere, which aired on Feb. 26, production hit a snag as Kevin Leung injured his shoulder during the marooning challenge.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Nick Pearce’s upcoming wedding has hit a snag; his dad, Peter, is facing fresh divorce papers; and Peter’s own father abruptly separated from his spouse of many years.
—Nicolas Rapold, New York Times, 20 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 29 Apr. 2025.
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