constraint
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Canadian author Jack Jedwab wrote in French language newspaper La Presse that Rousseau's lack of French knowledge sends a message to Air Canada employees that "bilingualism is a constraint, not a value".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Electric power is a major constraint for the growth of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
That’s has many in the market viewing equity and bond prices as a constraint on his policies, a logic that also underpins the “TACO trade.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 22, 2026
But its use in microscopy has been limited by a fundamental constraint known as the diffraction limit.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
With me he was warm as ever, and to Van Helsing he was sweetly courteous; but I could not help seeing that there was some constraint with him.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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