pinch point
Britishnoun
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While Europe’s regulatory road for data centers will likely be tougher, “the first pinch point is going to be access to power,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“As in Basel, shallow-water sections in Germany should also be dredged, particularly in the German Kaub area,” Minsch says, referring to the pinch point in the Rhine Valley in northwestern Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Her mobile phone, which she had for work, "became a real pinch point for him because he knew that was contact with the outside world".
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The Fosters pick up the necessities at the PCH pinch point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
A pinch point exists at the Ballard Locks and broader Ship Canal, which salmon traverse.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2024
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