restrictive
Example Sentences
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But Amodei argued that under the relevant statute, the intention is "to protect the government rather than to punish a supplier" and requires the Pentagon to use "the least restrictive means necessary."
From Barron's
Internet access in Iran is tightly controlled by the government, which operates one of the most restrictive systems of online censorship in the world.
From Los Angeles Times
Boston Fed President Susan Collins reiterated her view that the central bank should maintain rates at their current, mildly restrictive levels, for some time.
Seven years later, Gonzales was transferred to Pelican Bay State Prison’s Security Housing Unit, then the most restrictive facility in California, where he was held in solitary confinement for about 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times
Caution is taken with pitchers: They’re on restrictive pitch counts, with mandatory rest.
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