constrained
Example Sentences
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So much so that it can feel like we’re living in a time when the limits of what might be possible are merely constrained by one’s imagination.
At that time, global demand was rebounding from pandemic lows and capacity was constrained.
From Barron's
These dynamics constrained the organization’s ability to act independently and exposed vulnerabilities within global health systems.
From Salon
“However, departments are constrained by the budget and staffing cuts, which makes the city unable to deliver all of them within the deadline required by the grants.”
From Los Angeles Times
"With lower house prices relative to local earnings, buyers in Wales are less constrained than those in more expensive parts of England, which is supporting price growth."
From BBC
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