constrained
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As a result, even if crude production comes back, fuel and gas supplies can remain constrained due to slower recovery in these downstream facilities.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
In fairness to Caine, his position is genuinely constrained.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
India's aviation market is poised for significant expansion but remains constrained by a limited number of widebody aircraft, Willie Walsh, the incoming chief executive of IndiGo, told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
With shipping through Hormuz severely constrained, the country is rerouting crude exports via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“It was a boat-house originally,” he said, his voice constrained again, difficult, the voice of someone who is uncomfortable about his subject.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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