constrained
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Rather than being primarily controlled by environmental conditions, crayfish growth may be constrained by the animals' own biology.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
The unwelcome trajectory for mortgage rates overshadows some positive news for home buyers: the recovery in housing supply, which has been constrained over the past few years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
The market has waited for the megaIPOs to list, which has kept liquidity constrained, prevented investment in other listings, and slowed the flow of capital back to LPs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"However, our ability to achieve significant reductions in energy usage is constrained by the nature of our estate," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
It was a packing problem, obviously constrained by the dimensions of the space.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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