rationing
Example Sentences
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There’s a story about someone who’s been rationing their insulin and the downsides of that.
From Los Angeles Times
Like all Cubans, Flores saves water in a tank, rationing it for drinking, cooking, washing and bathing.
The rationing measures are being applied mainly to private firms doing NHS work, but multiple NHS hospitals are understood to be affected too.
From BBC
But he said that even rationing might not be enough to prevent a disaster.
From BBC
Both took an almost perverse pride in going without, as if they remained under a permanent system of wartime rationing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
