curbing
Example Sentences
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While the inflationary case for tightening is clear, the decision carries the risk of slowing economic growth and curbing investment just as Japan’s economic recovery was taking shape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Last week, the Trump administration proposed new tariffs of up to 12.5% on a group of 60 countries, a policy it said was aimed at curbing forced labor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Local governments have also announced measures both aimed at curbing the growth of holiday accommodation and managing the large numbers of tourist arrivals.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But doing so also unavoidably hurts the stock price by curbing growth.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The silky spills of ash against the curbing.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
