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President Donald Trump’s fast and furious efforts to remake and downsize the federal government have hit a bit of a speed bump.
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Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
Some analysts expect the FCC complaint to pose a speed bump for Paramount and Skydance as the two firms push to finalize the merger this spring, giving the Ellison family control of one of Hollywood’s oldest film studios and networks.
—Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2025
Since Rogers’ death, Czarnecki and his neighbors went to their homeowners association to ask for support installing speed bumps which is dealt with at the city level.
—Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
This speed bump it’s hit lately seems more like January doldrums than a new norm.
—James L. Edwards Iii, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
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Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
Some analysts expect the FCC complaint to pose a speed bump for Paramount and Skydance as the two firms push to finalize the merger this spring, giving the Ellison family control of one of Hollywood’s oldest film studios and networks.
—Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2025
Since Rogers’ death, Czarnecki and his neighbors went to their homeowners association to ask for support installing speed bumps which is dealt with at the city level.
—Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
This speed bump it’s hit lately seems more like January doldrums than a new norm.
—James L. Edwards Iii, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Speed bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speed%20bump. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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