hitch
Example Sentences
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Another potential hitch could come from family members — especially if you are in the sandwich generation, between children and aging parents who might need financial assistance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
The hitch has been that Zimbabwe, grappling with a debt burden of a whopping $23bn, cannot afford to settle up with the former farmers.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
An order placed last November went through without a hitch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
At once higher concept and more grounded than the movies, they’re interesting on their own, to the point where, when they finally hitch on to the Marvel multi-mega-serial train, I find them disappointing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Minerva was in the hitch now almost permanently, banging on its side with an open palm when she had to get out to take a bathroom break.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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