hampered
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The recovery has also been hampered by damage to regional refineries, continued attacks on infrastructure and limited storage capacity, said Sumit Ritolia, analyst at Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Special teams miscues and penalties hampered the Rams in the first half, and they trailed 13-7 at halftime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Poor weather has hampered rescue efforts, with helicopters and rescue teams unable to reach the site.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Her progress continues to be hampered by physical issues, and she most recently missed the US Open as she continues her recovery from a stress fracture in her lower right leg.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Iofur was hampered now by that chainmail, because from a protection it had changed all at once into a hindrance: it was still fastened at the bottom, and trailed around his rear legs.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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