constraint

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Electric power is a major constraint for the growth of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

But its use in microscopy has been limited by a fundamental constraint known as the diffraction limit.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

"Hopefully China, France, Japan, South Korea, the UK, and others, that are affected by this artificial constraint, will send Ships," he wrote.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“Hopefully China, France, Japan, South Korea, the U.K., and others that are affected by this artificial constraint, will send ships to the area,” he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The differing availability of raw materials imposed an obvious constraint on material culture.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond