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hindrance

[hin-druhns] / ˈhɪn drəns /


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I’m not certain being out of office will be all that great a hindrance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

When it veers into hallucinations and misinformation, it’s a hindrance, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

These sky-high valuations clearly haven’t been a hindrance for chip investors yet, though.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

A review will also be allowed at the end of a point if a player feels his opponent may be guilty of hindrance.

From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026

“Over Our Dead Bodies” was a dynamic slogan, but it proved as much a hindrance as a help.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Those hindrances remain, regardless of a new deal, said Christian Keldsen, managing director at the Greenland Business Association.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Hegseth repeatedly has expressed disdain for guardrails he describes as hindrances to combat forces.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026

It’s not just the physical hindrances that restrict commercial shipping activity.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026

A lack of pricing power and commodity volatility will continue to be hindrances for many of these stocks.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

I try to work around any unpleasant hindrances and give full attention to the talk I am involved in.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson


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