restriction
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One restriction: A QCD cannot go to a donor-advised fund or a private foundation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Prisoners serving life sentences and orders for lifelong restriction would be excluded.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
It really helped for me to feel the restriction of the world to understand what Agnes’ mind is, and getting to see that from the outside and then getting to step into it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The restriction effectively stops Apple from ordering custom chips from CXMT.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
This natural control, plus quarantine measures and local spraying, achieved what the Department in 1955 described as “outstanding restriction of distribution and damage.”
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
So Clarett brought an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL, aiming to enter the league earlier than their age restrictions allow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The restrictions are especially relevant to younger players.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The E.U. has more stringent rules about ingredients than the U.S., such as bans and restrictions on phthalates and parabens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the United States, however, a panel recommended loosening restrictions on a range of peptides last month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
That had been during the early days when I had felt strong restrictions and resented Emma's boldness and her opinion that I should have been blacker to play my role of Harlem leader.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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