hamper
Example Sentences
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The downtick tallies with the decline in private-sector activity to a four-month low, hampered by stagnating new business, as measured by purchasing managers’ survey data published Tuesday.
But hampering all competitors are the huge power needs of data centers that perform all of the computations.
From Los Angeles Times
But Texas Instrument’s supply-chain choices over the last few years may hamper its ability to keep pace with competitors.
From Barron's
The authorities have said a dearth of surveillance footage has hampered the investigation.
Ms Wilson said the charity also creates secret hampers for those in need.
From BBC
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