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constraint

[kuhn-streynt] / kənˈstreɪnt /




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Thermal management — keeping the weapon cool enough to fire repeatedly — remains an engineering constraint, particularly on mobile platforms.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

It also demonstrates that transmission is a constraint that can be addressed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Geothermal energy does have one real constraint compared with nuclear SMR.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

“Power remains a key constraint for AI infrastructure build-outs, ” said Andrey Korolenko, chief product and infrastructure officer at Nebius.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

And perhaps our hunger and our anger at our constraint conquered both of us—for he persisted in holding it from me, laughing and saying, “What is this?”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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