rein in
Example Sentences
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So have efforts in some places to rein in property taxes.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Since my longtime therapist’s behavioral approach had already helped rein in my personality enough to quit smoking and drinking, and marry a great guy, I decided to try his suggestion.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
The move deals a blow to a grassroots coalition that included tribes, environmentalists and mountain bikers, some of whom have fought for decades to rein in logging at Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Mendocino County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
They say the real effect is to rein in deceptive car dealers who “bait and switch” shoppers with deals that are too good to be true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Finally Baelish drew rein in front of a ramshackle building, three stories, timbered, its windows bright with lamplight in the gathering dusk.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
