impeded
Example Sentences
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Growth in the segment was impeded earlier in 2025 because the company couldn’t fulfill soaring AI demand fast enough.
From MarketWatch
And Williamson told the inquiry last week that his ability to plan for closures was impeded by Downing Street.
From BBC
Win or lose, streaming’s 900-pound gorilla will have thwarted or at least impeded a carefully laid attack by interloper David Ellison and his billionaire father, Larry.
The ending, impeded by a retrospective coda, diminishes the full cathartic impact.
From Los Angeles Times
October’s economic data will be more difficult to produce because the shutdown impeded agencies’ abilities to field, collect, and process survey responses and price checks during the month.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
