curbing
Example Sentences
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New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has yet to earn the trust of his central-bank colleagues or financial-market participants who remain wary of his approach to curbing inflation and his ties to the White House.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Another friend’s workaround for simultaneously curbing spending and upping her investments: Every time she’s tempted to buy something she doesn’t need, she’ll instead move the equivalent amount of money into her investment account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
At the same time, Norwegian pipeline maintenance is curbing supply, while a drone strike on Egypt’s Damietta LNG import terminal has reduced the country’s regasification capacity, tightening global LNG market conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Andy Burnham has pledged his government will be "relentless" in curbing the number of people arriving in the UK on small boats.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
My preoccupation with curbing my impulses, my speech, my movements, my manner, my expressions had increased my anxiety.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
