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Example sentences for: frustrate

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Now poison-pill plans and other scorched-earth strategies to frustrate takeovers--like the sale of valuable assets or the assumption of insane levels of debt--seem to violate the principle that those who own the company, the shareholders, should be able to decide what to do with it.
The paper added, "The fundamental concern must be whether or not it is actually true that Microsoft can command this market in a fashion that will frustrate innovation."
The cigarette-packaging thing reminds me, in an indirect way, of a larger issue I've always found interesting: the deliberate effort to frustrate or annoy the consumer.
North Korean security officials say autopsies revealed vinyl sheeting, magnets, large nails, and the like in the animals' stomachs, and call the gift "a despicable trick in a bid to hinder and frustrate nongovernmental cooperation between the North and South."
“Dictionary definitions are not always helpful to the court, and slavish adherence to these should be avoided if the result is to frustrate the intention of the legislation,” he said.