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constrained

[kuhn-streynd] / kənˈstreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
forced
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"If you want to put a sensor out in the wild, in a farm or in a wetland, you are constrained to putting a battery in it or harvesting solar energy," Yen said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Analysts view Sandisk as a structural AI beneficiary, with demand for data storage accelerating and supply constrained through 2028.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If shipping through the strait is constrained for another two months, global growth would weaken and only return to its previous trend by the end of 2028, according to UBS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

That in turns leads to more constrained, and more volatile, investment returns.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

There are other enterprises where our ability to change the rules is constrained by factors over which we have no control.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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