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
She stepped down as attorney general, but amassed even greater influence as Maduro’s right hand, able to direct policy and distribute favors without restriction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 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
A second restriction on the size of highland populations was the limited available area: the New Guinea highlands have only a few broad valleys, notably the Wahgi and Baliem Valleys, capable of supporting dense populations.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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