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adj.contrary

adj.provisional

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How to use restrictive in a sentence

At the time of our podcast recording this week, San Diego was poised to head to the most restrictive purple tier, which would tighten rules for businesses.

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Even states that have been quite restrictive in how they allow people to vote understand that the pandemic has changed the game.

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Ultimately, because the law is permissive, it is in fact highly restrictive of corporations acting fairly for all their stakeholders because it hands authority to investors and financial markets for corporate control.

50 YEARS LATER, MILTON FRIEDMAN’S SHAREHOLDER DOCTRINE IS DEADJAKEMETHSEPTEMBER 13, 2020FORTUNE

It could be one of the most restrictive internet laws in the world.

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No one on earth has been spared from more restrictive international travel.

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Some of its provisions were unusually restrictive, and the penalty of treason was attached to the breach of any of them.

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There is a certain restrictive bar that interposes when there is this intimacy of family connections.

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These, goaded by restrictive union practices, notably the closed shop, appealed to the courts for relief.

A HISTORY OF TRADE UNIONISM IN THE UNITED STATESSELIG PERLMAN

No ameliorative, no palliative, no restrictive, no remedial measure will avail.