encumbering
Example Sentences
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Matus is seeking an injunction preventing the three defendants — Goldin Auctions, LLC, and Florida residents Chris Belanski and Kelvin Ramirez — from “transferring, encumbering, selling, or concealing the 50/50 Ball.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2024
Global competition and “innovation” have often been cited as reasons to avoid encumbering tech companies with regulation.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2023
Forbes reported on how the influx of returns has encumbering retailers since early 2021.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 2022
This can be an offer to hold any encumbering items — though not, presumably, the cane.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2021
The married couple had some scruples about taking charge of the gold, although they had none in regard to encumbering themselves with the child!
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Charles A. Beach