hindered

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In the following decades, the industry was hindered by declining wholesale electricity prices, the plummeting costs of competing wind and solar, and the risks inherent to exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal

But some Chinese people have told the BBC they are hindered by other factors - including the desire for a carefree life without constantly worrying about their children.

From BBC

When language apps like Duolingo rose to prominence, my enthusiastic attempts to restart my French studies were quickly hindered by the app’s gamified experience.

From Salon

British number one Raducanu only arrived at the opening Grand Slam of the season on Saturday after reaching the quarter-finals of a warm-up tournament in Hobart and being hindered by a delayed flight.

From BBC

"I would love to tell you about it, it is eating me away inside," said Sanderson, who admitted his previous honesty about targets had hindered some of the club's negotiations.

From BBC