hindrance
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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
For decades, the Fujimori brand has been a help and a hindrance, giving her instant recognition, a loyal voter base and deep political networks -- but also plenty of critics.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
But his color palette is so grimy that it becomes a hindrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
We both did what we had to do without any hindrance, and when we met again at one o’clock reported it done.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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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
Since February 2025, players have been able to request a video review at Masters 1,000 events for decisions such as foul shots, hindrances and scoring errors.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
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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