constraint
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He dismisses regulation as a constraint on US competitiveness with China, even as more and more Americans come out angrily against AI and the huge energy-consuming data centers needed to power it.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It opens by noting that for companies whose “access to the most advanced lithography is constrained, the constraint became binding earlier and bears down more severely.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
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
The second structural constraint operates at a level most tech analysts do not model: the bond market.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
And perhaps our hunger and our anger at our constraint conquered both of us—for he persisted in holding it from me, laughing and saying, “What is this?”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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