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restrictions

  • plural
    of restriction.
    restriction
    noun
    something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.

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A spokesman for Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said he wasn’t aware of any new charges or restrictions at Pakistan’s border with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The restrictions would not just affect well-known apps such as TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat but also YouTube and other video sharing platforms as well as AI chatbots and online games.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Alchemy allows users to issue virtual cards to AI bots with set restrictions, such as a cap on how much it can spend and on what type of products.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Bengio stressed that all firms must comply with future AI restrictions, particularly US-based companies that have so far been dominating the sector.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

It has fewer security restrictions than the men’s prisons.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson