constrained
Example Sentences
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The practical influence of a Chairman Warsh would likely be constrained by institutional design.
From Los Angeles Times
The music had the past in it, of course, but didn’t feel constrained by it.
From Los Angeles Times
When it lapses, it will mark the first time that American and Russian nuclear forces aren’t constrained by an arms-control agreement in over half a century unless the two sides fashion a new understanding.
"To meet a very high level of customer demand, we're currently constrained," Cook said on a call with financial analysts.
From BBC
It would reduce the economy’s potential to grow because the country’s capacity to produce would be constrained, Daco says.
From Barron's
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