reined in
Example Sentences
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As so many staff left these labs and research centers after their projects were reined in or canceled, the upheaval is likely to linger, the scientists, many of them based in Boulder, warn.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The winter resort of Trojena in the mountains of the north west has also been reined in.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
That debate would have triggered a discussion about the cost of runaway benefits, which would have reined in the size of benefit checks long ago.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Friday’s report closes out a year in which demand for labor slowed markedly and companies reined in hiring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
I put down my biscuit and reined in whatever part of my mind I’d left in 1976.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
