impeding
Example Sentences
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In this example, the Chelsea players have roles as 'blockers' - a tactic that is increasingly common from corners, with the aim of nullifying the strongest aerial threats by impeding their movement.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
While Essayli has boasted of charging more than 100 defendants with assaulting federal officers or impeding immigration agents, those cases are crumbling in court.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi was in Minneapolis Wednesday, where immigration officials arrested several people for assaulting, resisting or impeding federal officers, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
"We can't have individuals that are impeding law enforcement operations and then showing up with guns and weapons and no ID, and confronting law enforcement," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on "Fox News Sunday."
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
He was carrying something in both hands, but his back was to her, impeding a view of what he held.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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