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obstructing

ADJECTIVE

hindering

Synonyms

WEAK

in the way obstruent

Example Sentences

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Among them was David Huerta, president of the Service Employees International Union in California, who was arrested and accused of obstructing federal authorities during the operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

It also barred the union and its leader from occupying or locking company facilities and obstructing workers from entering them.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A Reddit user told The Times that her boyfriend got sick of the harsh streetlight obstructing his view of the night sky outside his home in Hemet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The verdict in another appeal, against his five-year sentence for obstructing justice and other crimes linked to the declaration, is expected on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

But this time, two picketers—Lucy Burns and Katharine Morey—wax' arrested and charged with obstructing traffic.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling