strict
Example Sentences
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The brain operates under strict energy limits, and those limits shape its structure and function everywhere.
From Science Daily
But Murree, founded in 1860 to quench the thirst of British soldiers and the colonial community during the Raj, has survived Islamist opposition and strict regulations to become one of Pakistan's most well-known companies.
From Barron's
California, with its roughly 40 million residents, has some of the strictest waste laws in the nation.
From Los Angeles Times
Concerns about stricter U.S. regulations against China have eased following the U.S.-China summit and trade talks in October, they note.
Weight-loss jabs have been available on the NHS in England since the end of June, but they are not available over-the-counter and patients must meet strict criteria in order to be eligible for a prescription.
From BBC
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