constrained
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Food, water and medicine grow scarce, and everyone seems constrained by fate and history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Analysts view Sandisk as a structural AI beneficiary, with demand for data storage accelerating and supply constrained through 2028.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
That in turns leads to more constrained, and more volatile, investment returns.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Podcasters are less constrained by party discipline, less dependent on access and more responsive to audience sentiment in real time.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
At length Darcy spoke, and in a constrained manner said, “Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as may ensure his making friends—whether he may be equally capable of retaining them, is less certain.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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