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restriction

[ri-strik-shuhn] / rɪˈstrɪk ʃən /


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"I saw it as a meaningless restriction, as it didn't impact on my work in any way, therefore I accepted it for a quiet life," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Recognizing that women would now have to live under the restriction, DuBuisson wanted to make sure victims of rape and incest could terminate their pregnancies.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

He said that roughly 10% of client calls to Schwab’s trading-support team are about the pattern day-trading restriction.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Hyperliquid said in its terms of use that it blocks U.S. traders and bars any circumvention of this restriction, including by VPNs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

We protested against this restriction, but to no avail.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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