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restriction

[ri-strik-shuhn] / rɪˈstrɪk ʃən /


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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

No European country has faced this kind of restriction.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

For many years, day trading was reserved for professional traders and wealthy investors — not just figuratively but because of a restriction known as the pattern day-trading rule.

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

When Howard University refused to accept any such restriction, the Superintendent of Schools promptly withdrew the offer.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman




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