constraint
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Since attention is finite, for instance, many of us would benefit from the artificial constraint of leaving our phones in the other room and checking email less frequently.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But it is a missed opportunity given that availability of aircraft remains a big constraint for the airline.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Because in a world in which there’s some constraint on political gerrymandering, it’s not unreasonable for folks to think, Well, let’s really put some teeth into that constraint in our state.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Fiscal constraint in those circumstances might heighten the risk of a recession.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
They greeted each other with constraint “I am glad you have come to Camelot,” he said.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing constraint
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