impeded
Example Sentences
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No. 6 was elevated litigation payments, which reduced Becton’s free cash flow and impeded its ability to buy back stock.
From Barron's
DHS said in a statement last year that Retes impeded their operation, which he denies.
From Los Angeles Times
Growth in the segment was impeded earlier in 2025 because the company couldn’t fulfill soaring AI demand fast enough.
From MarketWatch
And Williamson told the inquiry last week that his ability to plan for closures was impeded by Downing Street.
From BBC
Win or lose, streaming’s 900-pound gorilla will have thwarted or at least impeded a carefully laid attack by interloper David Ellison and his billionaire father, Larry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.