stymie

But would they be able to if there is validity in their current claim that plenty of institutions are trying to stymie them?

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Local and state officials worry the mortgage payout delays could further stymie what’s become an already slow recovery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

AI’s rising unpopularity has the potential to stymie the growth of the AI boom, especially since continued growth will rely on a vast build-out of computing-data centers all over the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

It was supposed to improve information-sharing, not stymie it.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

Fortune indeed had smiled upon me, I lay a dead and perfect stymie!

From A Golfing Idyll or The Skipper's Round with the Deil On the Links of St. Andrews by Violet Flint

There is a degree of obscurantism in all this, as Mr. Kracht’s bizarre book willfully stymies understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

She said: “This is a disappointing and flawed approach that stymies crucial efforts to free Jimmy Lai and fundamentally undermines the government’s official position that he must be released.”

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024

“We need to be able to break the gridlock that too often stymies progress and blocks consensus at the council.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

"Include me in that category, if it's unnecessary and inappropriate regulation that stymies innovation and technology advancements," Bucshon said.

From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2023

Of all the stymies in the world, that which has been laid you by your own partner in a foursome is the most exasperating.

From The Complete Golfer by Harry Vardon

Efforts to secure a devolution deal in Cornwall have been stymied by the county's reluctance to form a group with Devon but also to having a mayor.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Interviews with victims in the hospital were brief and stymied by officials who repeatedly bounced AFP journalists between different offices to seek approval.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

When retirees arrive at this place where they have everything mapped out and now it’s time to just work the plan, they can get stymied.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

Yet again, they found their voices stymied, their input limited to Post-it notes.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

As it happens, Feldmans accidental study provides a window onto a form of cheating that has long stymied academics: white- collar crime.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

They were so afraid of running out of money that it was stymieing their ability to enjoy today.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Last month, the White House issued an executive order that aims to challenge “onerous” state laws deemed as stymieing AI innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

But their robustness means “everybody’s already got their mustang,” she said, stymieing the prospect of mass adoptions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025

Second, at all levels of government, we must loosen regulations that are stymieing the construction and preservation of affordable homes.

From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2025

The companies also complained that bureaucratic delays are stymieing their operations.

From Reuters ● Jan. 6, 2023