hindered
Example Sentences
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Rescue operations have been hindered by the fast-flowing river waters, a navy official told AFP.
From BBC
The change ends needless delays that have hindered development in the Keystone State, cutting through bureaucracy to promote investment.
Her lawsuit alleged the rule requiring players to be 18 or older violated antitrust law and hindered Moultrie’s career development and chances of joining the U.S. team.
From Seattle Times
Wind developers also say they are hindered by a century-old law, the Jones Act, which bans the use of American ports to launch foreign construction vessels.
From New York Times
Economic recovery has also been hindered by floods last summer that killed 1,739 people and caused $30 billion in damage.
From Seattle Times
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