constraint
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“Missile systems are evolving from limited-production assets into industrial products. The real constraint in Europe today is not demand, but industrial capacity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
This constraint is known as the Shockley-Queisser limit and has remained a major challenge.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
The constraint there is not equipment shortages or sanctions, but the timing of the damage relative to the asset’s investment cycle, according to Rystad.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
The market for “synthetics” removed any constraint on the size of risk associated with subprime mortgage lending.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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