hamper
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How much will this hamper future criminal investigations of robberies, assaults, and other serious crimes?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
And as companies increasingly turn to external financing to pay for the ongoing AI buildout, higher yields could hamper some companies’ ability to finance new data centers.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
But from art to entrepreneurship, he argues, constraints can unleash rather than stifle great work: “In seeking more freedom we frequently hamper our best efforts, because what we really need are helpful boundaries.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Injuries hampered them then as they hamper them now, but Hearts kept the show on the road.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
I whispered to Grandma as I lugged the hamper past her.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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