constrained
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Oil prices rose after Wednesday’s plunge as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained largely constrained and Israeli attacks on Lebanon threatened a fragile truce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
European natural-gas prices rose as flows of LNG through the Strait of Hormuz remained severely constrained, tightening global supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“We have been speaking with many people across the industry this month and one theme has remained constant—memory is very constrained and despite that, Apple is buying whatever memory they can,” Goldberg wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
But when market sentiment shifts or volatility rises, investors may find that liquidity is more constrained than expected.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 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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