restricting

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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

The Pentagon declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk in a dispute over the company’s “red lines” restricting some military uses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Last year, it flexed its economic and diplomatic muscle, responding to Trump with tit-for-tat tariffs and restricting the export of rare earth minerals essential for advanced manufacturing.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Contributing to supply-side issues, China started restricting its exports of sulfuric acid in May, according to the Wall Street Journal.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Besides a small and fragmented population, the other limitation on development in New Guinea was geographic isolation, restricting the inflow of technology and ideas from elsewhere.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond