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constrained

[kuhn-streynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
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“North America is likely to see a predominantly price-driven adjustment, with widening segmentation between resilient network carriers and more constrained low-cost operators,” it added.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

With shipping through Hormuz severely constrained, Saudi Arabia has been rerouting crude exports via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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

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

He took a hop-step toward Katherine; he seemed barely constrained by the ropes around his ankles.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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