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    Rank popularity for the word 'constraints' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4670

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    Rank popularity for the word 'constraints' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4781

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of constraints in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of constraints in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of constraints in a Sentence

  1. Raoul Vaneigem:

    People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.

  2. Igor Stravinsky:

    My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles. Whatever diminishes constraint diminishes strength. The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self of the chains that shackle the spirit.

  3. Elizabeth Hoff:

    It is something that we have been negotiating, after the constraints we've had, we have had top level meetings. There has been a willingness from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We see a positive outlook, we have had some constraints in the past with delivering surgical supplies, syringes, but the situation is much better at the moment.

  4. Ryan Pack:

    Religion: Any religion that inspires, encourages, motivates, coerces, compels, forces, unjust behaviors, acts, or constraints, prohibits, just behaviors, acts, is not a religion at all, it is a false teaching. Don't ever devote yourself to it.

  5. Alan Bloom:

    Freedom of the mind requires not only, or not even especially, the absence of legal constraints but the presence of alternative thoughts. The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity, but the one that removes awareness of other possibilities.

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