initial hiccup

Frequency: 6.25.0 per million words

A problem or delay occurring at the beginning of a process.

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  • Despite a few initial hiccups, the project launch was a great success.
  • The software is now running smoothly after we resolved an initial hiccup with the server.
  • There was an initial hiccup with the venue booking, but everything is sorted now.
  • Our collaboration got off to a rocky start, but we moved past that initial hiccup.
  • The construction faced some initial hiccups due to bad weather, but it's now back on schedule.
  • The new policy's implementation experienced an initial hiccup, which was quickly addressed by the committee.
  • We anticipate some initial hiccups when the new system goes live, but we have a team ready to handle them.
  • By the end of the year, we had forgotten all about the initial hiccup that had delayed the first shipment.
  • The study concluded that the initial hiccup in the supply chain had a negligible long-term impact.
  • Don't worry about it; every new venture has an initial hiccup or two.