hindered
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He noted that South Korean semiconductor firms source key materials, such as helium, from the Middle East, and if supply is hindered that could hurt output.
Many fire survivors have expressed anger over government action that they believe enabled the disaster and hindered recovery efforts.
From Los Angeles Times
Limited resources and extreme weather hampered police efforts, with searchers hindered by heavy rainfall, freezing conditions and snow.
From BBC
An FBI spokesperson disputed the allegations that Patel's travels in any way hindered investigations.
From BBC
Nearly a year after the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents and experts say the water problems that hindered firefighting leave several lessons.
From Los Angeles Times
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