hindered

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Apple’s lack of AI innovation hasn’t hindered customer demand for its latest iPhone 17 series, which led Apple to report record iPhone sales for the holiday quarter.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Owen said injuries had hindered his own career, before adding: "He'll go down as a better player than me. But, at 17, please..."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

He noted that South Korean semiconductor firms source key materials, such as helium, from the Middle East, and if supply is hindered that could hurt output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Many fire survivors have expressed anger over government action that they believe enabled the disaster and hindered recovery efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

But this hindered them; for the grass was thick and tussocky, and the ground uneven, and the trees began to draw together into thickets.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien