hampered
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A facial injury in early August hampered Garnacho's pre-season and meant he missed the Super Cup defeat by Paris St-Germain, adding to the complications.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Bowman on Friday said that a cautious culture inside the Fed’s regulatory staff hampered the group from moving faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
While some Middle Eastern crude cargos are able to transit the Strait of Hormuz, fuel production has been hampered by the recent attacks on the region’s infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Fiske is at full strength after being hampered last season by a knee injury sustained at the end of his rookie year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Lou, hampered by a leg muscle he’d injured on the first morning of the trek to Base Camp, was slow but competent.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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