encumbered
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Already in play is Manhattan Beach Studios, another Hackman Capital property encumbered by a $240-million loan from Deutsche Bank that the lender is in the process of selling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
It will be encumbered neither by norms nor the exigencies that compel speech in a democratic society.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2026
He gets straight into it on his new record, on an opening track encumbered with the blindingly literal title, "Opening".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
An additional $195 million was encumbered, leaving at least $513 million unspent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
“The turbid river was encumbered with masses of charred wood, with black hulks of vessels, and skeletons of fallen bridges. . . .”
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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