restrict
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Liberal Democrat education spokeswoman Munira Wilson said: "The time for half-measures is over - we need action now to restrict the most harmful platforms for under-16s."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But Mann and Kani are also careful not to restrict the play to their realities, knowing that to feel true today, the story needs room to breathe.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“If this happens then the price of oil could surge to fresh highs, as it would further restrict supplies of precious commodities,” said Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The proposed Match Act would restrict sales of deep ultraviolet lithography systems, which could be a low-teens percentage of ASML’s 2026 equipment sales.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
But periodic attempts to discipline bribe takers, restrict market activities, force servi-cha vehicles off the road, and confiscate cash were met with widespread resistance.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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