This is seen as restricting one's ability to move on to something else.

And they also say it restricts their ability to do business.

It did not restrict the university's ability to conduct other research.

Make them pay a whole ton of money or restrict their ability to develop new products?

The companies have supported some changes but opposed others that they say could restrict their ability to offer new products.

We cannot restrict our ability to make the team better because of some contractual decision.

Lebanese law also restricts their ability to work in many areas.

But the shortage of funds has restricted their ability to travel and work.

News agencies complained that it restricted their ability to cover stories.

"It has restricted the candidates' ability to get out their views," he said.