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constrained

[kuhn-streynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
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With shipping through Hormuz severely constrained, Saudi Arabia has been rerouting crude exports via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"Lower diamond values have reduced earnings for miners, constrained investment, and weakened local economic activity."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Huang said Tuesday that Nvidia is "supply constrained" although "we have enough supply for very robust growth", referring to the gamut of materials used to make computer chips, from silicon wafers to advanced memory components.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Because the process occurs entirely within the plane of the material, it also avoids several efficiency limitations that have constrained earlier detector designs.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

To-night, when we met, she was somewhat constrained, and bore all the signs of an internal struggle.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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