constraint
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Contracts entered into under severe constraint can be voided, as can agreements that violate the principles of freedom, such as selling oneself into slavery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Canadian author Jack Jedwab wrote in French language newspaper La Presse that Rousseau's lack of French knowledge sends a message to Air Canada employees that "bilingualism is a constraint, not a value".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The constraint there is not equipment shortages or sanctions, but the timing of the damage relative to the asset’s investment cycle, according to Rystad.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
But its use in microscopy has been limited by a fundamental constraint known as the diffraction limit.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
He might have noticed that a curious constraint came over the other members of the party.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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