hampered
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Injuries hampered them then as they hamper them now, but Hearts kept the show on the road.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Moderna shares have struggled to return to the heights they reached in 2021, hampered by skepticism over the company’s mRNA technology.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Confidence inched higher in April, though sentiment continues to be hampered by rising cost pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Considered one of the better tight ends available in free agency, Njoku was still looking for a new team in May because he had a disappointing 2025 season that was hampered by a knee injury.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Iofur was hampered now by that chainmail, because from a protection it had changed all at once into a hindrance: it was still fastened at the bottom, and trailed around his rear legs.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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