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How to use the word restrict in a Sentence?

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Here in Massachusetts, we are not going to let one extremist judge in Texas turn back the clock on this proven medication and restrict access to care in our state, the action we are taking today protects access to mifepristone in Massachusetts and protects patients and providers from liability. In Massachusetts, we stand for civil rights and freedom. We will always protect access to reproductive health care, including medication abortion.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura T. Healey

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Over the years it (itikaf) became yet another tool in conflict, israel started to restrict it when it found it to be a way for Palestinians to provoke friction with Jewish Israelis.

Wednesday Zonszein

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Even after Binance purported to restrict US customers from trading on its platform, Binance instructed its customers — in particular its commercially valuable US-based VIP customers — on the best methods for evading Binance’s compliance controls.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This could restrict mortgage lenders’ access to funding sources, resulting in higher rates than Treasuries would otherwise indicate, for borrowers, lending standards were already quite strict, and tighter conditions may make it more difficult for some home shoppers to secure funding. In turn, for home sellers, the time it takes to sell could increase as buyers hesitate.

Orphe Divounguy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Prout family had a very strong interest in proceeding anonymously. There’s no question about that, the school was asking the court to restrict trying the case in the media, while that anonymity was being respected by the court.

Michael Delaney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every day that passes there are still more reports of new efforts not only to restrict access to abortion, but also to chill and intimidate women from seeking abortion and other reproductive health services even where they remain lawful.

Roe She

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To put it baldly, there are two ways to become wealthy: to create wealth or to take wealth away from others. The former adds to society. The latter typically subtracts from it, for in the process of taking it away, wealth gets destroyed. A monopolist who overcharges for his product takes money from those whom he is overcharging and at the same time destroys value. To get his monopoly price, he has to restrict production.

Joseph E. Stiglitz

added by Normando
1 year ago

As more states move to restrict and prohibit access to reproductive care, New Mexico will continue to not only protect access to abortion, but to expand and strengthen reproductive health care throughout the state.

Lujan Grisham

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sometimes we forget that we all have a certain weight that our bodies feel comfortable in, if you have to work out like two or three times a day, if you have to severely restrict yourself -- I always say if you're feeling like you have to just live on rice cakes, that's not your body's weight. That's not really where you are meant to be.

Shana Minei Spence

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Biden Administration changed the rules to severely restrict Congress’ access to suspicious activity reports in the dark of night and with no explanation, we now know Hunter Biden and other Biden family members have racked up at least 150 suspicious activity reports for their shady foreign business deals.

James Comer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The reality is 98 % of offshore oil development in America has taken place in the western and central Gulf, for an administration to try to take credit... that's not impressive. It's like me announcing I hereby am going to restrict the location where I eat dinner to my dining room.

Drew Caputo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am the parent of a student who's in high school and anything that we can do to restrict access to AR-15 makes my son safer and every other parents, kids in our community safer. i believe that any attempt by Austin to restrict, regulate, or hamper the sales of firearms does violate state preemption laws. And that violation of the preemption law risks a lawsuit from the attorney general, which I think is a needless waste of taxpayer resources.

Mackenzie Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I believe that any attempt by Austin to restrict, regulate, or hamper the sales of firearms does violate state preemption laws. And that violation of the preemption law risks a lawsuit from the attorney general, which I think is a needless waste of taxpayer resources.

Mackenzie Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm someone who wants to protect a woman's right to choose. He will ban abortion. I'm someone who wants to expand voting rights in Pennsylvania. He's looking to restrict them, we think it's important that the people of Pennsylvania... know that there's a clear contrast between he and I.

Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most people go directly to our' Find Abortion Pills' directory that we have, disproportionately these people are from states that have laws on the books that restrict access.

Elisa Wells

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We must reverse course and streamline permitting and drop regulations that restrict oil and natural gas production. The Keystone Pipeline would replace Venezuela, Iran, and Russian imports.

Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

During Covid, our executive branch here in Virginia used the Emergency Services and Disaster Act to shut down and severely restrict our churches, while leaving ‘essential’ liquor stores open, this was unconstitutional and unconscionable. Religious freedom is the bedrock of America and Virginia, and it’s at the heart of our constitution.

Wren Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They should’ve replaced Fauci, declared victory and said basically this whole thing of America, the show that we do, the American show must go on. Had [Biden] gone that route, more people would have probably gotten vaccinated as well, the question remains, will Biden given to this truly demonic impulse to restrict the movement of the unvaccinated through the United States?

Margaret Brennan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

( We should be) opposed to efforts by the state to restrict the teaching of ideas because politicians don't like them.

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Further impacting the imbalance is the continued decision from the administration to restrict access to America's energy supply and cancel important infrastructure projects.

Frank Macchiarola

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Legislation pending or proposed in Congress would restrict contracts that the bill sponsors feel somehow interfere with civil rights investigations, from our point of view, contracts do no such thing. In fact, can not do such a thing, legally.

Bill Johnson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's conflicting literature in the scientific community as to what this increased temperature and increased ocean temperature has done towards just the size and magnitude of hurricane, the reason that we keep hearing this isn't all too unsurprising, it's to have this emotion that we need action on climate change, particularly that we need to restrict the use of coal, oil and natural gas, which provide 80% of America's energy needs and provide 80% of the world's energy needs.

Nick Loris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This would probably give some clarity on a national level as to the ability to restrict Second Amendment rights when it comes to concealed carry, particularly outside the home.

Claudia Tenney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unfortunately we don't have an electorate that matches the lived experiences of the folks here. We want to build an electorate reflective of the rich diversity of this beautiful state, but instead of we have these measures that seek to restrict access to make the smallest electorate possible to hold onto power.

Charlie Bonner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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