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curtailment

[ker-teyl-muhnt] / kərˈteɪl mənt /


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"I think once he got that curtailment letter, he thought there's no way out, they're telling me to leave, I need to do something."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The Doomberg article mentioned rising curtailment rates for renewables.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Mr Paddick says he has seen "a curtailment of charitable giving".

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Another method Constellation is using to provide power to data centers is called curtailment.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

It is obviously impossible for me, however, in the present case to remedy this shortcoming, more particularly as the quotations suffer by curtailment or paraphrase.

From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by Hazlitt, W. Carew




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