Example Sentences
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Real-time footage offers only snippets of the encounters—distant, obstructed views that mainly confirm whatever the viewer already believed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general said the agency has systematically obstructed its work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
In recent years, development projects in Egypt's second city have razed historic parks and -- most egregiously to locals -- privatised and obstructed much of its Mediterranean coastline.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
The indictment charges that Lemon then obstructed church members from leaving by posting himself at the door and asking them questions.
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026
But when he reached the part where the golden beam of light had connected his and Voldemort’s wands, he found his throat obstructed.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
