constrained
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This suggested that the two signals were constrained to evolve together.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some in China see calls to slow progress as hard to justify, "particularly given their perception that US measures such as export controls have already constrained China's AI development for years," they said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
But its resources spokesperson, Kelly Parry, said councils were being constrained by funding shortages and rising demand for services.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The company’s ”actual output” could be constrained by its component suppliers, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
So though we had great will to speak to the other, we were constrained in our discourse; I fretted at my ignorance.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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