impeding
Example Sentences
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In the Congo, deep distrust and superstition are impeding efforts to contain Ebola.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Hamilton faces an investigation on charges of impeding Alpine's Pierre Gasly in the first part of qualifying.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Prosecutors alleged their actions during a September protest outside the suburban Broadview detention center amounted to impeding or injuring an officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
In the world of quantum computing, five years hardly seems like enough time to address the hurdles impeding the development of scalable, practically useful systems.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
She plugs her ears with dainty fingertips, impeding my progress at trimming her ends.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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