restricting

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These devices allow particles or signals to move freely in one direction while greatly restricting movement in the opposite direction.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Treasury sanctions target the regime’s oil and gas revenue by restricting its access to cryptocurrency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Earlier this year, Italy tightened its citizenship-by-descent rules, restricting eligibility primarily to those with Italian parents or grandparents.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The danger of relying so heavily on a single supplier for these essential materials was underscored last year when China announced it was restricting exports of some rare-earth metals.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

In addition to restricting the overall size of their virtual environments, earlier MMOs had been forced to limit their virtual populations, usually to a few thousand users per server.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline