constrained
Example Sentences
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“Because such discrimination violates the Supremacy Clause, the Court is constrained to enjoin the facial covering prohibition,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
As data centers begin to incur depreciation costs, free cash flow will only become more constrained.
From MarketWatch
No other video provider is constrained by the government in that way—including competitors like YouTube and Netflix, which didn’t exist in 1996.
He offered no details on how Russian, Chinese and U.S. nuclear forces would be constrained while a new pact is drafted.
Even with gross domestic product growth running at just a little over 2% a year, Australia’s economy is badly constrained.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.