constrained
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“Rising security outlays require explicit reprioritization within constrained envelopes to avoid slippage,” the Fund said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
That in turns leads to more constrained, and more volatile, investment returns.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Podcasters are less constrained by party discipline, less dependent on access and more responsive to audience sentiment in real time.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
“Safe transit capacity is expected to remain constrained to a maximum of 10–15 passages a day if the ceasefire holds,” the ship-tracking service added.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
And so the conversation veered again, awkward and constrained for a while, but it skirted all reference to the troubles of the day.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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