The defendants had to show their concern could not have been adequately satisfied in a manner less restrictive of competition.

So far, she said, he seems to be responding to her less restrictive manner.

The New York district, however, has chosen to interpret the guidelines in a restrictive manner.

Lerner (1944) derives the egalitarian recipe in a neat and less restrictive manner.

In others, it has led to a more restrictive manner of sentencing.

All sorts of divisions, exclusions, restrictive manners and deferences that were second nature in the East were missing in the Bay Area.

He did so, but in a cautious and restrictive manner.

Courts during this period often interpreted the Code in a restrictive manner, refusing, for example, all right of inheritance for non Muslim women in religiously mixed marriages.

The precautionary principle, which forms the basis of European legislation relating to the environment, is, if not ignored, then interpreted in a very restrictive manner by that organisation.

Under that standard, speech can be regulated only in the least restrictive manner needed to protect a "compelling" interest.