tightness
Example Sentences
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Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian refineries have led to unplanned outages, causing supply tightness, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The tightness in funding, Muir explains, is a result of that explosive demand, not a contraction of supply from the banks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
England later said she had suffered "tightness" in her left calf - the same leg as the recent injury - and left the field as a precaution.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
But Smith still feels tightness through his right trapezius, when he turns his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
She didn’t say anything, and I already felt the tightness of a good cry building in my throat.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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