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No. 13,156 in Polish

ograniczała

"She/it was limiting" or "she/it limited."

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  • Moja mama ograniczała mi czas spędzany przed telewizorem.

    My mother limited the time I spent in front of the TV.

    The word 'ograniczała' is used as the third person singular form of the past imperfective verb, describing an ongoing action of limiting.

  • Firma ograniczała produkcję w odpowiedzi na zmniejszone zapotrzebowanie.

    The company was reducing production in response to decreased demand.

    Here, 'ograniczała' describes an imperfective action in the past of reducing or limiting.

  • Kiedy byłam dzieckiem, szkoła ograniczała nam korzystanie z telefonów.

    When I was a child, the school restricted our use of phones.

    In this case, 'ograniczała' indicates a repetitive or habitual action in the past of imposing restrictions.

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