"Nobody wins if they're damaged or impeded.
The CIA has actively avoided or impeded congressional oversight of the program.
It seems that poor old Simon Gerrans was involved, but nobody is seriously hurt or impeded.
And how is that altered or impeded by this exposure?" The stakes are high.
The government has filed charges against only those who dealt the drugs or impeded the investigation, not the users who told the truth.
A couple of jokes about lettuce, for example, might have struck a Roman audience as hilarious, given their belief that lettuce leaves, variously, promoted or impeded sexual function.
We have built so many dams that half of the world's river flow is regulated, stored or impeded by human-made structures.
The only carrying-on was over Karolyi himself, a powerful and divisive presence who, depending on the post-meet source, helped elevate the U.S. to fourth place or impeded its chances to climb even higher.
In short, the obstruction here impaired or impeded an investigation of serious criminal conduct in circumstances that plainly led a wide segment of the public to view Mr. Lewis's conduct very negatively.
Dr. Martin Rees, a cosmologist at Cambridge University and the astronomer royal of England, said he could imagine that galaxy formation could be catalyzed or impeded by some environmental event.
"A sovereign state has the right … to design its macroeconomic policy, including restructuring its sovereign debt, which should not be frustrated or impeded by any abusive measures," it added.
