prevented
Example Sentences
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And while there is no Premier League precedent, such concerns have not prevented such punishments being applied before in football.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Roberts noted that injuries prevented the Sparks from picking up any momentum during the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Nvidia, however, has said Chinese restrictions have prevented it from selling all the chips covered by those licenses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Any consumer wariness about Meta hasn’t prevented its runaway success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
His regard for her was quite imaginary; and the possibility of her deserving her mother’s reproach prevented his feeling any regret.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
