curb
Example Sentences
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We’ll leave you with one last tip to help curb your spending — which you can do right now in 30 minutes or less.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The footage, which shows a blue BMW tailgating a cyclist in the bike lane, forcing the cyclist to hop the curb onto the sidewalk, has since gone viral on Fetzer’s Instagram page.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The challenge now, says Dr Reid, is to learn the lessons from 20 years ago to curb a trend he described as "really concerning".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The state is slated to further curb that rate and impose a cap on the number of lifetime hours of therapy a patient can receive as part of an ongoing overhaul.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Momma likes to pick me up after the long line of cars in the drop-off/pick-up zone has cleared out so she can just whisk to the curb.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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