: a low raised ridge across a roadway (as in a parking lot) to limit vehicle speed
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The Pixel 9a will come with the same processor potential as the more expensive Pixels, although there may be a speed bump given the smaller 8 GB of RAM it will be equipped with.—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 Now the question is whether the court rulings are a mere speed bump or an insurmountable roadblock for the Republican president, who is determined to expand the limits of his power — sometimes by simply ignoring the laws.—Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025 But former Twitter employees say Musk sees laws, regulations and procedures as unnecessary speed bumps meant to be ignored.—Clare Duffy, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025 That’s not to say there weren’t some speed bumps along the way.—Dianna Mazzone Singh, Allure, 20 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speed bump
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