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Analysts note that the valuation Anthropic sets will constrain OpenAI’s ability to set its own price when it goes public.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Over the longer term this will constrain supply growth, creating ongoing tightness in the copper market, ” the analysts added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 25, 2025

Chief executive Michael O'Leary said the delayed delivery of the planes will constrain capacity for passengers.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024

The move will "increase the overall costs of virtually all U.S. bound solar products because it will constrain supply at a time when the demand for solar is skyrocketing," it said.

From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2023

Let this once lead you unto God, and you will not want that which will constrain you to abide, and never to depart from him.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh