-
individual is to
sever the
tissues of
their hamstring. As a metaphor, to be "
hamstrung"
suggests being limited, by
external imposition or not, in a way that...
-
academy was
graduated a year
early to fill
vacancies in the Red Army.
Hamstrung by
inexperience and fear of reprisals, many of
these new
officers failed...
- 2021). "Outgoing
Capitol Police chief: House,
Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in
National Guard". The
Washington Post.
Archived from...
- a non-confidence vote,
since a
government that
cannot spend money is
hamstrung, also
called loss of supply. The
prime minister's
party will normally...
- OCLC 1645522.
Retrieved March 22, 2019. And when it
became clear that
Reddit was
hamstrung in
competition for
leadership and
engineers as part of Condé Nast, the...
- it
could not fill the
vacuum at the apex of Brazil's government. The
hamstrung Regency proved unable to
resolve disputes and
rivalries between national...
- 19th
century the
inroads from
Luanda and
Benguela were very limited.
Hamstrung by a
series of
political upheavals in the
early 1800s,
Portugal was slow...
- on governments: by
retaining a
fixed exchange rate,
governments were
hamstrung in
engaging in
expansionary policies to, for example,
reduce unemployment...
- set with
wonderful gems. He was
captured by king Níðuðr, who
cruelly hamstrung him and
imprisoned him on an island. Völundr
eventually had his revenge...
- at the FIFA
World Cup,
Scott Murray in The
Guardian refers to Weah as "
hamstrung by
hailing from a
global minnow".
Widely regarded as one of the greatest...
