Example Sentences

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A space crunch had been hampering the museum for years, and was forcing the staff to make tough choices.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Nashville SC CEO Ian Ayre said not having their full MLS identity with the logo and colors had been hampering efforts to promote the team.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2019