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constraint

[kuhn-streynt] / kənˈstreɪnt /




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“There’s a real kind of bottleneck with a constraint on engineering capacity. There’s great ambition for what people would like to do,” Spence said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But it is a missed opportunity given that availability of aircraft remains a big constraint for the airline.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Because in a world in which there’s some constraint on political gerrymandering, it’s not unreasonable for folks to think, Well, let’s really put some teeth into that constraint in our state.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

“With capacity an industry-wide constraint and Alphabet’s financial position sound, we believe it makes sense to keep the foot on the gas.”

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

With me he was warm as ever, and to Van Helsing he was sweetly courteous; but I could not help seeing that there was some constraint with him.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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