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hinder

[hin-der] / ˈhɪn dər /


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And they could not be allowed to recognize humans, as this would hinder their development of survival skills.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"We work with people to ensure costs are reasonable and do not hinder their progress."

From BBC • May 4, 2026

My fellow students need to realize that insults aren’t a path toward progress; they only hinder the kind of meaningful dialogue that often results in real change.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

And because Saudi Arabia has much more spare production capacity, the U.A.E.’s departure may only moderately hinder the bloc’s effectiveness.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Dust cloths, monthly cloths, rags tied around pipe joints to hinder freezing; pot holders and pieces to test hot irons and wrap their handles.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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