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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The investigation has been stymied by witnesses who refuse to cooperate.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Gao Yang twisted himself around the tree just in time to see Gao Ma stymied by the obstacle.
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He typified a decade in which financial machinations stymied long-term corporate growth.
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Political problems which might have stymied Solomon were resolved in a pun or an epigram..
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So the Republican sneak-it-through strategy is mostly stymied.
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Such a relationship will certainly stymie a positive editorial association.
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The Middle East peace process was stalemated; negotiations were stymied.
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They relished every chance to stymie him.