bottleneck

Example Sentences

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They eased mechanical strain, making it practical to run banks of elevators continuously, packing in larger workforces and turning vertical circulation into a scalable system rather than a bottleneck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Demand for server CPUs is outpacing supply, and shortages there are becoming a bottleneck to AI development, Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya said in a note earlier this week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The Bottom Line: Demand for fertilizer made in the Americas will likely remain high until the Hormuz bottleneck unsnarls, presenting an opportunity for domestic manufacturers.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

The new Vera Rubin and Groq combined servers will have 500 times as much high bandwidth memory as the Hopper generation, helping solve the memory bottleneck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

We pushed around the bottleneck of screaming kids forming at the door.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor