bottleneck
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"Debinding has been the bottleneck in the process," said Minary, corresponding author of the article.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
The 101 has long been a bottleneck nightmare as it approaches Santa Barbara and the yearslong project to widen the freeway has only made it worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The gauge at the bottleneck of Kaub reached record lows in August, with vessels potentially forced to carry substantially less cargo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Your goal as an investor should be to identify narratives before the masses do, just like the investors who identified the memory-trade bottleneck before everyone else did.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Gregor imagined the bottleneck a hundred bats would cause trying to get in the door downstairs.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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"We'll be facing gridlock and bottlenecks all over again," the business owner, in his sixties, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Over the next 18 months, memory went from an afterthought to one of the AI boom’s biggest bottlenecks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
In time, this can result in higher transport costs and supply bottlenecks, Wolters said.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
However, some research suggests that severe population bottlenecks may accelerate the development of structural variants.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Unfortunately, the nanoseconds used up in a simple computer operation do add up to lengthy bottlenecks on intractable problems, many of which would require millennia to solve in general.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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