restriction
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However, such severe sleep restriction is difficult for most people to tolerate for more than a few days.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
The lockup period is a contractual restriction that prohibits investors from selling their shares for a certain period after an IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Last week, Anthropic said it would begin restoring access to its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, after Washington lifted a restriction on where they could be released.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The restriction also applies to citizen initiatives, which currently only need a simple majority vote to be approved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The commission sentenced Alfons to restriction to his town limits for a period of two years, six months’ expulsion from college, and one month of hard labor.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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Nolan’s “Tenet” was the biggest-budget film to open after Covid lockdown restrictions eased in late 2020, with a cost of about $200 million and a star turn from Robert Pattinson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The latest restrictions expand a broader EU sanctions regime that has already targeted individuals and entities accused of fuelling the conflict.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
While dozens of US cities and counties have enacted local restrictions on data centers, New York's is the first statewide pause.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Tech policy experts say success would prove that Chinese companies can build competitive AI despite restrictions, disrupting a Western-led market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It was not easy to place restrictions on Fred.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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