constrain

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"A prolonged disruption... would begin to erode inventories, constrain logistics and tighten global oil and gas balances, with much greater effects on prices."

From Barron's

"Within this framework, the brain is modeled as a network whose behavior is constrained by global properties such as efficiency, flexibility and integration," Wilcox said.

From Science Daily

The story is engaging and ultimately affirming, replete with L.A. references and a reminder how constrained the lives of traditional wives could be six decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times

And Chris Weston at Pepperstone added: "With the Strait of Hormuz temporarily constrained, the longer the disruption persists, the greater the risk that additional facilities and infrastructure across the Gulf region may be forced offline."

From Barron's

With grid equipment still constrained and data-center load forecasts climbing, that segment has so far avoided the pricing squeeze hitting some renewable-adjacent names.

From Barron's