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constrain

[kuhn-streyn] / kənˈstreɪn /


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He offered no details on how Russian, Chinese and U.S. nuclear forces would be constrained while a new pact is drafted.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he said nothing about how he hopes to constrain Russian, Chinese and U.S. nuclear forces in the months or years that it might take to draft a new nuclear pact.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even with gross domestic product growth running at just a little over 2% a year, Australia’s economy is badly constrained.

From The Wall Street Journal

Theme parks and cruise ships were constrained only by their size.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jurors were told the search for Xielo was "not constrained" by budgets, and the force sought help "far and wide" to help find him.

From BBC