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The phrase "a more restrictive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing levels of restriction or limitations in a particular context.
Example: "The new policy is a more restrictive measure than the previous guidelines."
Alternatives: "a tighter" or "a stricter".
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Denmark has a more restrictive and "nativist" approach to immigration.
The new standard replaces a more restrictive policy imposed by the Bush administration.
Films that appear to glamorize smoking will risk a more restrictive rating.
In addition, the rules adopt a more restrictive definition of independent.
"It's probably going to mean a more restrictive policy towards asylum seekers," she said.
He argued that the parents were asking for a more restrictive setting for Jane, then had to admit that he was wrong; it was the city that was asking for a more restrictive setting.
"The E.P.O. has of late taken a more restrictive approach, issuing patents to software applications themselves," Mr. Bolkestein said.
Mr. Monti's critics said the ruling perpetuated the European Union's tendency to take a more restrictive approach to business.
But it warned that "a more restrictive" approach had emerged in some countries with "growing evidence of 'covert' protectionism".
The federation lost its battle to keep the archdiocese from switching to a more restrictive health care plan.
He received a second certificate – a more restrictive "section one" licence which can cover rifles – in May 2008.
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