curbing

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp, or TSMC, reported a forecast-beating 35% jump in revenue for the first three months of the year, a sign that the Iran war is not curbing AI chip demand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The school has a duty to protect the value of students’ degrees by curbing grade inflation, said Amanda Claybaugh, the dean of undergraduate education.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

High energy prices tend to drive up production costs, curbing economic activity, with analysts expecting the current "low-hire, low-fire" trend to continue.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The White House is laying out a new framework that it wants Congress to use to shape national rules for artificial intelligence without curbing growth in the sector.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The silky spills of ash against the curbing.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy