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were restricting
verb
To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
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I realized that for some women serving others, caring for children, and cleaning up really was fulfilling and for me to say that doing those things were restricting to a person was a restricting statement in itself.
"He asked why we were restricting ourselves," Burgee recalls.
Most users were restricting their activities to providing or exchanging information.
More than 700 companies stopped production in Beijing and traffic police were restricting drivers by monitoring numberplates, state media reported.
Managed health care companies were restricting the number of tests patients could have and the fees paid for them.
He edited the newspaper Revolución, but increasingly clashed with hardliners who were restricting cultural and political dissent.
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Their movements were restricted.
Capital flows between rich economies were restricted.
Our observations were restricted to daylight hours.
Articles were restricted to English language.
Her lumbar spinal movements were restricted.
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