constricted
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Accenture faces pressure from constricted client IT spending budgets and skepticism over its product-focused acquisition strategy.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Physical capacity across the world is constricted by a variety of chokepoints, some natural like Hormuz, some man-made like tariffs.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
When export routes like the Strait of Hormuz are constricted, producers can temporarily keep pumping by pushing barrels into these tanks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
The medications activate potassium channels, which relax pericytes and allow previously constricted blood vessels to widen.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2026
His heart constricted at the thought of his queen being taken before her time.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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