hindered
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Contract signings to purchase existing homes fell 2.3% in July from the previous month, as high mortgage rates hindered transactions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Efforts to identify the responsible party were hindered by ownership transitions and liability disputes, which delayed DTSC’s enforcement activities,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The FCC said the cap had become outdated and hindered broadcasters’ ability to compete for viewers and advertising dollars against streaming services, podcasts and other digital platforms that face no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
What happened last summer massively hindered Newcastle, with Alexander Isak leaving and the club missing out on their main transfer targets.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“I will not be hindered by an Assistant Pig-Keeper, who seems eager to bring himself to grief.”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
