constrain
Example Sentences
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“However, external uncertainties and the current softness in employment may constrain the sustainability of this improvement to some extent,” said Yu.
The RBA raised the official cash rate at the start of February, highlighting then that inflation was well above the 2% to 3% target band and that spare capacity in the economy was highly constrained.
“There’s not really much you can do to limit the upside … in gas prices when oil prices can’t really be constrained,” he said.
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“There’s not really much you can do to limit the upside … in gas prices when oil prices can’t really be constrained,” he said.
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And only one seems preferable for buyers and sellers in a housing market that’s been constrained by high interest rates and out-of-reach prices for several years.
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