rationing

Example Sentences

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A former government adviser says "people know there is rationing - the service is pretty good when you get it - but you might not".

From BBC

China could use existing stockpiles of fossil fuels to meet its needs, as well as rationing fuel and using existing or planned cross-border oil and gas pipelines.

From Washington Times

But some doctors are even rationing doses intended to cure.

From Scientific American

That wasn’t too bad, though some rationing would be required.

From Seattle Times

Honduran authorities said earlier this week they would begin rationing electricity due to the drought's impact on the country's hydroelectric plants.

From Reuters