inhibitors

Definition of inhibitorsnext
plural of inhibitor

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Noun
  • Because college football players can’t unionize and bargain rules, anti-tampering and other prohibitions aren’t exempt from antitrust scrutiny and can be challenged as unreasonable restraints on trade and price-fixing schemes.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Yeager addresses underfunded special education In the video sent to families this week, Yeager said part of what has caused budget restraints on Olathe Schools is the state of Kansas underfunding special education.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At full height, the ship has an air draft of about 328 feet, but the tilting system enables the masts to lower when necessary, allowing the vessel to pass beneath bridges or other obstacles along its route, The Maritime Executive writes.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The war is constraining oil exports and prompting major producers like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Iraq to scale back output as shipments face growing obstacles.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Transfers that appear reactive can become focal points in litigation, particularly if liabilities were foreseeable before the transaction closed.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The funding will come from the city’s general-fund surplus, generated in part by savings from early pension payments that reduced long-term liabilities.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Currently, the Port Authority pays to have obstructions removed.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Altogether, there were some 252 obstructions around Mexico.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Strategic stockpiles are held separately by each IEA member country, meaning technical and logistical constraints could slow the flow of barrels.
    Sam Meredith,Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Although global turmoil, including Russia's war in Ukraine, has revived debate over Japan acquiring nuclear weapons, domestic support remains low because of legal and political constraints.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
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