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After going undefeated through its first nine games under new coach Javier Mascherano, including a seven-game win streak, the team hit a speed bump during the past week.
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
No hearing has yet been scheduled for Martin, but a hold would represent a speed bump to bringing his nomination to the floor, requiring 50 votes to consider his nomination.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
This designer tote bag also zips closed, so speed bumps and potholes are no cause for concern.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Many battery-electric vehicles make a predictable, jarring thud over speed bumps and railroad tracks.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
No hearing has yet been scheduled for Martin, but a hold would represent a speed bump to bringing his nomination to the floor, requiring 50 votes to consider his nomination.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
This designer tote bag also zips closed, so speed bumps and potholes are no cause for concern.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Many battery-electric vehicles make a predictable, jarring thud over speed bumps and railroad tracks.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Speed bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speed%20bump. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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