hindering
Example Sentences
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So how exactly are people locking in and is it helping or hindering them?
From BBC
The US State Department announced sanctions against a Haitian government official accused of supporting gangs and hindering efforts against criminal organizations.
From Barron's
Regulatory uncertainty — with momentum stalling since summer — is hindering bitcoin’s portfolio integration.
From MarketWatch
The leaders also called for efforts to reform international financial systems to help low-income countries cope with their debt, which was hindering development and eating into investments into infrastructure, disaster resilience, healthcare and education.
From Barron's
Analysts, including those at the Bank of England, also point to the chancellor's own tax rises in last year's Budget as hindering growth and employment, and adding to inflation pressures this year.
From BBC
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