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constrained

[kuhn-streynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
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First and foremost, they said, the new factories being built by chip makers to cope with high demand from artificial-intelligence hyperscalers will take about two years, keeping capacity constrained at least over 2027.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

In an interview with Barron’s, Micron Chief Business Officer Sumit Sadana said that purchasing decisions made by some large customers in 2023 are partly to blame for today’s constrained supply.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The truth where we and our contemporary stage surrogates are concerned is somewhat more constrained.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

But there's a feeling that the fundamental challenges he faces are the same faced by Sir Keir, and that he'll be largely constrained by the same economic conditions.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Seaborg’s early life told the same quintessentially American story of immigration and assimilation as Ernest Lawrence’s, although his upbringing was rather more insular and culturally constrained than that in the Lawrences’ educated household.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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