as in limits
to set bounds or an upper limit for
will restrict access to the laboratory
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Recent Examples of restricts
Key streams that once produced ample salmon — including the lower Snake River — are dammed, which restricts access to and survival of the fish.
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Evan Bush, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025
Another new labor measure restricts the ability of employers to hold mandatory employee meetings with anti-union messages.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article There is an insecticide threatening the health of birds in Connecticut and the Connecticut Audubon Society hopes 2025 will be the year the state further restricts its use.
—Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
President Biden on Monday evening signed the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision included in the massive package that restricts transgender care.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
Connecticut currently restricts outdoor use of neonicotinoids to certified professionals, such as landscapers, golf course managers, and farmers but has no restrictions on use of coated seeds, the report says.
—Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
The freeze simply restricts access to your credit report without changing your existing accounts or their status.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Smaller and rural providers are especially affected by this financial uncertainty, which restricts their capacity to make technological investments and implement innovative treatment models.
—Bishan Nandy, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Politico reports that the Senate Armed Services typically restricts access to the report, but is facing pressure from lawmakers seeking information about the allegations made against Hegseth.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2024
Evan Bush, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025
Another new labor measure restricts the ability of employers to hold mandatory employee meetings with anti-union messages.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article There is an insecticide threatening the health of birds in Connecticut and the Connecticut Audubon Society hopes 2025 will be the year the state further restricts its use.
—Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
President Biden on Monday evening signed the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision included in the massive package that restricts transgender care.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
Connecticut currently restricts outdoor use of neonicotinoids to certified professionals, such as landscapers, golf course managers, and farmers but has no restrictions on use of coated seeds, the report says.
—Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
The freeze simply restricts access to your credit report without changing your existing accounts or their status.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Smaller and rural providers are especially affected by this financial uncertainty, which restricts their capacity to make technological investments and implement innovative treatment models.
—Bishan Nandy, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Politico reports that the Senate Armed Services typically restricts access to the report, but is facing pressure from lawmakers seeking information about the allegations made against Hegseth.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2024
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