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constraint

[kuhn-streynt] / kənˈstreɪnt /




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This constraint is known as the Shockley-Queisser limit and has remained a major challenge.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

That’s has many in the market viewing equity and bond prices as a constraint on his policies, a logic that also underpins the “TACO trade.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 22, 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

My feet rang on the flagged stones, echoing to the ceiling, and I felt guilty at the sound, as one does in church, self-conscious, aware of the same constraint.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier