Example Sentences

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Heiko Wimmen of Crisis Group said described lawsuits that have been hindering progress as "legal theatre" and said obstructing the probe would further damage public trust in the nation's institutions.

From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2022

The ITC has been investigating whether Turkish subsidies have been hindering American farmers’ from competing.

From Washington Times • Dec. 8, 2019

I have been hindering you all the time.

From Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale by Glenwood, Ida

I have been hindering you; I must not keep you any longer now.

From Adam Bede by Eliot, George