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constrained

[kuhn-straynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
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This suggested that the two signals were constrained to evolve together.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Some in China see calls to slow progress as hard to justify, "particularly given their perception that US measures such as export controls have already constrained China's AI development for years," they said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The company’s ”actual output” could be constrained by its component suppliers, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Supplies of diesel internationally have been heavily constrained by the conflict.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The deeper he got into his medical career, the more Burry felt constrained by his problems with other people in the flesh.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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