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restriction

[ri-strik-shuhn] / rɪˈstrɪk ʃən /


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In higher ed, Friedman says, the argument for restriction or outright removal of educational materials is still nominally about protection.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

"At the same time, maybe they need to loosen their censorship a bit in order to have more different kinds of movie and less restriction creating-wise," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

The Social Security Administration temporarily reduces the amount they pay out to people who are receiving benefits but also earning over certain thresholds, but that restriction lifts at Full Retirement Age.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

The government made a point of saying this restriction would apply to gaming services.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Merlyn opened his mouth and shut it twice, before he was able to comply with this restriction.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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