strangleholds

plural of stranglehold

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for strangleholds
Noun
  • Current liabilities were reported at $5,898, while stockholders' equity was $22,494.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
  • This divestiture included a cash payment of $1,350,000 and the assumption of related liabilities.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For such states, already struggling to receive NIH funding, reducing indirect costs would further exacerbate their disadvantages, increasing the risk of falling behind in medical research, patient care and regional economic growth.
    Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
  • According to an April 2024 study funded in part by the International Olympic Committee, trans women athletes may indeed have several physical disadvantages when competing with cisgender women.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There are some unavoidable drawbacks to its more limited memory, though.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
  • For all its fantastic qualities, film has other drawbacks, too.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Davidson accommodated him, sending Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick to the Florida Panthers for 23-year-old goalie Spencer Knight and a conditional first-round pick in ’26 and agreeing to eat a chunk of Jones’ albatross of the contract.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • How Did Wisdom, the Laysan Albatross, Lay her Egg? Laysan albatrosses are known for their lifelong monogamy and typically lay one egg per year.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The federal act changed that and brought students with disabilities into the mainstream.
    James A. Kadamus, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Prior to 1975 schools had a limited obligation to educate students with disabilities.
    James A. Kadamus, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Strangleholds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strangleholds. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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