constrained
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"Lower diamond values have reduced earnings for miners, constrained investment, and weakened local economic activity."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Because the process occurs entirely within the plane of the material, it also avoids several efficiency limitations that have constrained earlier detector designs.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Even after its massive expenditures, Microsoft recently said its cloud-computing capacity was so constrained that it had to forsake external cloud sales to run its own operations.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
With the full restoration of energy and other material supplies likely to take time after the eventual end of the Iran hostilities, supply chains may remain constrained and prices elevated for an extended period.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Science belongs to the very extensive class of activities which combine the natural and the artificial, which are constrained by both reality and culture.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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