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constrained

[kuhn-streynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
Synonyms


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It highlights that many of the ocean's fastest and most formidable predators may also be among the most physically constrained.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Analysts view Sandisk as a structural AI beneficiary, with demand for data storage accelerating and supply constrained through 2028.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

As a result, even if crude production comes back, fuel and gas supplies can remain constrained due to slower recovery in these downstream facilities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

In fairness to Caine, his position is genuinely constrained.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Part of the answer is that actual humans experience a little more “friction” than marbles do, and the poorer they are, the more constrained their mobility usually is.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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