restricting

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England's bowlers started magnificently in scorching conditions, restricting New Zealand to 11-4, but Sophie Devine and Maddy Green added a record-breaking 159 for the fifth wicket to take the White Ferns to a competitive 170-5.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

"It is one of one of the most sought-after bags and that has been achieved primarily by Hermes restricting access to people," he said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Some states, including California, West Virginia and Utah, have passed laws restricting the sale of foods containing certain artificial dyes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Western countries accuse China, which is not a member of the G7 and has not been invited to the meetings, of restricting exports and taking advantage of a dominant position.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

On the committee’s agenda were two proposed pieces of legislation restricting wireless phone use by drivers.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel