strict
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Now they were on a strict budget as Mr. Bamberger caddied for a journeyman American golfer named Peter Teravainen.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
They are under "strict precautionary measures" on the ship, its operator Oceanwide Expeditions said in a statement, including isolation, hygiene protocols and medical monitoring.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
"Grandma was strict – not very emotional, not very cuddly. The one constant I had was Michelle," Lavinia says.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Quantum mechanics places strict limits on how precisely certain pairs of properties, such as position and momentum, can be measured at the same time.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Following the outcry over the Lusitania, Germany imposed strict limitations on submarine operations, pledging to warn those on board a vessel about to be attacked so they could abandon ship beforehand.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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