constrain
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Tesla plans to produce millions of AI-enabled cars and robots, which will require semiconductors—the supply of which could be constrained if not managed carefully.
From Barron's
The SPR also uses the same pipelines and ports as shale producers, so infrastructure to carry the extra oil is constrained.
Though today’s commercial and cultural sensibilities might have constrained Ms. Blume’s success, that pain has become only more acute.
Where does the border go when no longer constrained by physical space, national territory or even dry land?
From Salon
The former Fox News personality, who served as an Army National Guard infantry officer in Iraq and Afghanistan, disdains rules of engagement and other guardrails as constraining to the “warrior ethos.”
From Salon
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