obstruction

Example Sentences

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CA19-9 levels can rise in non-cancerous conditions like pancreatitis or bile duct obstruction, and some people do not produce the marker at all due to genetic differences.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The inspector general’s letter outlined what it said are 11 instances of obstruction, including DHS refusing database access for a criminal investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Amy is now at risk of bowel obstruction and possible kidney failure and is considered an urgent case but remains stuck on a surgery waiting list and feels like she has been "left to rot".

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Earlier this year, Yoon was found guilty of obstruction of justice and a litany of other crimes related to the martial law declaration and its chaotic aftermath.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Now all I had to do was get Detective Barrone to drop the obstruction of justice charge.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin