constraint
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He is a constraint disruption to your life, and even when there is silence, you are waiting for the next intrusion.
From MarketWatch
But any technically competent actor with access to an AI model can bypass its behavioral constraints.
Nine of the 10 letter signers notably hail from the Northeast, where gas prices are higher during the winter because of shortages caused by constraints on natural gas pipelines.
There is only so much oil that can come out of those reserves in a given day because of pipeline constraints.
While wells themselves are rarely the immediate constraint, analysts say processing plants, pipelines, and storage facilities in the region represent potential chokepoints because they are harder to repair quickly.
From Barron's
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