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obstructing

ADJECTIVE
hindering
Synonyms


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By obstructing vaccine deliveries and restricting immunization teams in the areas they control, they have left nearly five million Yemeni children without routine vaccinations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Dickson said conscientious objection was also delaying and obstructing access to abortion care in NHS settings in Wales.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Oscar Barragan, who oversaw the agency’s special enforcement bureau, be discharged for violating the department’s policies on dishonesty and obstructing an investigation, according to an internal July 14 memo reviewed by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

On Tuesday, the Federal Network Agency regulator sided with Italo in a case it brought against Deutsche Bahn for obstructing competition.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Squeezing his rotundity past the obstructing passengers, he entered the compartment, Poirot close behind him.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie



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