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bottleneck

[bot-l-nek] / ˈbɒt lˌnɛk /


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“Our checks indicate these agreements are gaining ground since memory is ‘the biggest bottleneck of all time’ in AI.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

It also will take time to clear out the bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz, typically the conduit for about 20% of the world’s petroleum supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The financial bottleneck has a different clearance condition: bond markets that remain open and absorptive as hyperscaler debt issuance continues to scale.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

A sharp decline in the use of custody for children over the past two decades, combined with limited capacity in mental health inpatient beds, has created a bottleneck for children in crisis.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The others resume talking, about the ration-card bottleneck and fake identification papers.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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