constrained
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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
"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
Seaborg’s early life told the same quintessentially American story of immigration and assimilation as Ernest Lawrence’s, although his upbringing was rather more insular and culturally constrained than that in the Lawrences’ educated household.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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