encumber
Example Sentences
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His house was encumbered with liens and he’d sold a “prop plane” that prosecutors cited when arguing he was a risk to abscond, Maitia said.
From Los Angeles Times
None will likely feel the strain encumbering Matsuyama in the coming days.
From Los Angeles Times
Normally a well-oiled machine, the Comcast company has had to overhaul operations now that it lacks some of its biggest production trump cards and is encumbered with a whole bunch of new restrictions.
From Washington Post
"It was a time to really get to know one another with no outside influences to encumber you," Duffy told the outlet.
From Fox News
Tracking devices must be less than 5 percent of the animal’s weight to avoid encumbering them.
From Washington Post
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