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bottleneck

[bot-l-nek] / ˈbɒt lˌnɛk /


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It’s the first of 18 launches Amazon has ordered from the French company, which will help it close a major bottleneck preventing it from scaling.

From MarketWatch

The AI boom has turbocharged demand projections for electricity, increased demand for new power plants and created long bottlenecks in connecting projects to the grid.

From The Wall Street Journal

Repairs to a fire-damaged aluminum plant are set to wrap up by the end of June, helping relieve a costly bottleneck for Ford Motor and other automakers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bridge has only four lanes and feeds into a congested part of Windsor where stoplights cause frequent bottlenecks of trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. produces plenty of gas, but bottlenecks abound, said Kevin Greiner, CEO of Gas South, which supplies natural gas to about 500,000 customers in the eastern U.S., including curtailed manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal