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is precluding
  • present progressive of preclude (3rd person singular).

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“I think that trying to make K work for those families who need a full-day, full-year option in order to work is what is precluding them from enrolling them in K.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2022

Carlson wished to extend his hours to dinner, according to his lawyer, Stanley Woodward Jr. of Akin Gump, but “the policy proposed by Marcus Partners is precluding him from reasonably doing that.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2018