constraint
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"That put a constraint on the overall thickness of the magnetic material and thus, its ability to retain memory in the long term."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
While they said that the gap is “real” and a constraint to the buildout, they added that “many investors” are taking the view that companies will find creative ways around the bottlenecks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
"The problem is the constraint in the transmission lines, availability and also control of the grid, as well as fluctuations in supply and demand," Karunathilaka said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Daniel Monaghan of Ampere thinks piracy "is at the very least a significant constraint on the sports rights models that have been highly lucrative for broadcasters and rights holders over the last 30 years".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Incredibly, at this critical juncture in financial history, after which so much changed so quickly, the only constraint in the subprime mortgage market was a shortage of people willing to bet against it.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
The data centre construction boom in Indonesia and Malaysia began when resource constraints led hyper-connected Singapore to halt new developments between 2019 and 2022.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
They believe that future advances in controlling electrons at the space-time limit may ultimately depend more on human creativity than on the constraints imposed by nature.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
Wheat was pressured by subdued international demand, better production prospects in Argentina, and expectations of easing constraints in Black Sea exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The analysts, led by Alessio Mastrandrea and Rob Barnett, believe that Bloom Energy can capitalize on the AI-fueled power constraints.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
As you are composing, listen for how the constraints of using only those five notes, with those pitch relationships, affect your music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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