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But due to funding constraints, the programme only runs during the school holidays, when the beaches are busier.

From BBC

Rejecting calls for a wealth tax and increases in borrowing to fund government spending, Sir Keir said he would not "cast off the constraints and indulge in ideological fantasy".

From BBC

“You would assume that the military has certain constraints that they would want to impose to protect their activities, but we just don’t know.”

Instead, the president’s performance is that of raw and corrupt power, and being freed from nearly all constraints on his behavior.

From Salon

"There's obviously financial constraints everywhere, but unless you recognise there's a problem – and a significant problem – you're not going to allocate healthcare," he said.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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