- present participle of restrict.
restricting
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But he believes cutting benefits should be a "last resort" and is worried about restricting access to the health element of Universal Credit, as a quarter of young claimants aren't Neet.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Australia's ban works by restricting children under 16 from holding accounts on the world's biggest social media platforms.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
With the September hike, interest rates are now in the 1.1% to 2.5% range that the bank considers neither stimulating nor restricting the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The city would have discretion over how exactly to do that, but one possibility is that L.A. could follow Paris’ lead in restricting tourist crowds around the Eiffel Tower.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
I would like to claim an immediate fury which was followed by the noble determination to break the restricting tradition.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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