hampered
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Word of the senior departures spread across the industry Friday, creating worries that Fannie’s ability to provide stability to prices and activity could be hampered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Kenya’s Red Cross said early Wednesday that search and recovery efforts were ongoing at the crash site, but had been hampered by difficult terrain and an active fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
His job as a leader will be to mould a group of players whose education in Test cricket was hampered by the informal approach of Stokes and McCullum.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
DWP officials concede they’re hampered by budget restraints, manpower limitations, long project timelines and the sizable footprint of the repairs needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
He was greatly hampered by his lack of book knowledge and of the knowledge of the meaning of characters written upon a paper with a camel’s hair brush and ink.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
