constrained
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He predicted that in that time there would be a "geographically constrained contest...that will probably involve us, our allies or our partners".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“When one billionaire moves into a neighborhood, others follow. When combine that with historically constrained inventory and an increasingly concentrated buyer pool, dramatic price premiums become an entirely predictable outcome.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Some early church fathers applied the term to the Roman Empire, which for all its faults constrained evildoers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
A constrained trio lingered after Rachel had climbed the stairs behind her husband.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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