Example Sentences

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“It has had a psychological impact on my life; it has restricted me, and I can’t move freely if I have to travel to India,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Several technology heavyweights have barred staff from running claw agents on work machines, and China's government has restricted state enterprises from using the platform over data security fears.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The company previously said it has restricted Grok’s image-generation abilities and that it takes action to remove high-priority violative content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Its chemical behavior can be unpredictable, which has restricted its broader adoption.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

“You are not supposed to be in here. The Collective has restricted this area.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera