hindered
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The FCC said the cap had become outdated and hindered broadcasters’ ability to compete for viewers and advertising dollars against streaming services, podcasts and other digital platforms that face no comparable restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The talent pool has been hindered by the Mexico club system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Last year, Djokovic fell late in his quarter-final and his movement was hindered for the rest of the tournament.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
After a tough 18 months, growth showed signs of picking up until the Middle East war hindered progress and pushed up inflation.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The orcs hindered by the mires that lay before the hills halted and poured their arrows into the defending ranks.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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