constraint
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Its plants require a different type of turbine that faces much less of a supply-chain constraint.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
There’s no moral bar on European electorates giving the welfare state priority over economic growth, although low growth eventually imposes a fiscal constraint on welfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The second structural constraint operates at a level most tech analysts do not model: the bond market.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
A former minister and Burnham backer said: "He has committed to the rules as they are. It is totally essential. He understands the cost of borrowing is a huge constraint on government."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“I must not touch you,” he said, with extreme constraint; saying that he looked away.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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