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How to pronounce roadblock in American English
“roadblock” pronunciation by American speakers
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Hear “roadblock” in: all accents · British English (29 clips)
“roadblock” in real sentences — American speakers
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roadblock to a ceasefire is Hamas.
State Department
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but it’s another roadblock, it’s another delay.
National Archives
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bill of rights, that kind of took that roadblock out.
The Obama White House
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