constrained
Example Sentences
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“There’s not really much you can do to limit the upside … in gas prices when oil prices can’t really be constrained,” he said.
From MarketWatch
“There’s not really much you can do to limit the upside … in gas prices when oil prices can’t really be constrained,” he said.
From MarketWatch
And only one seems preferable for buyers and sellers in a housing market that’s been constrained by high interest rates and out-of-reach prices for several years.
From MarketWatch
"Within this framework, the brain is modeled as a network whose behavior is constrained by global properties such as efficiency, flexibility and integration," Wilcox said.
From Science Daily
The story is engaging and ultimately affirming, replete with L.A. references and a reminder how constrained the lives of traditional wives could be six decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times
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