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Practitioners may view community as a hindrance, or largely ignore it.— newmatilda.com - Comments
Another potential hindrance is a constitutional provision that forces the resignation of state and local officeholders who file papers to seek another in-state elected position before their current term ends.— KITV.com - Local New
At best we are seen as a hindrance, a stumbling block for planners to maneuver around in formulating their visions of the future of the state.— Dissident Voice
Interoperability issues also are a hindrance, according to Whitehurst.— Techworld Australia News

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