restriction

Example Sentences

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So why should the court now impose a restriction that does not appear anywhere in the Constitution?

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Following pressure from Labour backbenchers, the government said it would lift the restriction - a change that will come into force from April.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Those games are only meant to be offered in Indian casinos, but card clubs had long used designated outside dealers to get around the restriction.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

She added that top coal supplier Indonesia had placed "no restriction" on the amount the Philippines could buy if it needs to increase imports.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 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