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On top of the legal boom, the state has attempted to clamp down on clandestine prospecting.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Taiwan, which manufactures advanced computing components, is under pressure to find ways to clamp down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

So as we become ever more online in public, will we see increasing attempts to clamp down on loudcasting?

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Elfers also said it was very common for a boat engine, which does not have a closed cooling system like a car, to have a hose that pops or a hose clamp that fails.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

And in this experiment you put your head in a clamp and you look at a page of writing on a screen.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

If your vehicle doesn’t come with a set, I recommend finding a cable with a thick gauge, good insulation, durable clamps, and a good length.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

And then there's old-style physical devices - steering wheel locks or even wheel clamps.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026

And as Miami prepares to face No. 6 Ole Miss in the national semifinal, they’ll aim to put the clamps on star quarterback Trinidad Chambliss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026

As the government clamps down on overseas workers, migrants spoke to AFP about working in the shadows.

From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025

“Luther here. You got the clamps? I got an infractor in Lot A.”

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

Meanwhile, Paris recently clamped down on safety requirements for e-scooter users, having banned rental e-scooters outright in 2023.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Sister Carren Herring asked as the Haitian man walked toward the field office, where he would reemerge from hours later with a GPS tracker clamped around an ankle.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

He took cues on how both clamped down better than anyone else in the red zone, where they each allowed opponents to convert touchdowns just 37% of the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

The Chinese government last year clamped down on what it saw as excessive competition in the EV industry, fearful that a vicious price war was hurting suppliers and contributing to the deflationary mood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

His body is rigid, hands clamped tight at his sides.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Togo has faced criticism for clamping down on free speech, with several foreign journalists detained in recent years.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Now, private-credit firms are clamping down on the option, known as payment in kind, or PIK.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

While the law has given many areas until 2040 to address overpumping, some local agencies have started clamping down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Instead, the father expressed outrage at the hospital for not delaying the clamping of the umbilical cord.

From Salon ● May 7, 2026

Julio Cesar Cancino Galvez, with Grupo Beta Sur, recalls how a group of about thirty migrants at the Tapachula train station asked him why the authorities weren’t clamping down on the gangsters.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario