The phrase "impede opportunities" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to describe something that is preventing someone from having access to opportunities. For example: Low income can impede opportunities, potentially preventing people from obtaining a higher education or reaching their career goals.
Lastly, while we found that individualized coaching was acceptable and likely to provide a positive impact on behaviour; a one-to-one in person approach is costly and perhaps impedes opportunities for wider dissemination.
There are many factors that can impede the opportunities of children from the most socially and educationally deprived backgrounds from ever having the opportunity to obtain a ticket for this game of chance.
A public listing of enforcement actions "could unfairly impede business opportunities" for insurers that later correct their deficiencies, it said.
Management conditions which impede foraging opportunities and social contact, provision of high concentrate diets, and abrupt weaning have been associated with an increased risk of crib-biting.
They also focused on the social and physical environmental features present in lower income areas of the community, honing in on both youth-supporting aspects and those that impede their opportunities such as violence.
This is the concern we must contend with today: policies that impede equal opportunity in fact, if not in form.
On the one hand I hope that Mr. Holder's affiliation with Covington does not impede his opportunity to once again serve his country.
Jared conducts research at the intersection of urban sociology and educational policy, exploring how educational interventions propel or impede economic opportunity within low-income urban communities.
"What was done here was to knowingly and intentionally impede the opportunity for African Americans and Latinos to elect candidates of their choice," Allan Lichtman, a social scientist at American University testifying on behalf of the plaintiffs, said in court this week.
