reined in
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OTTAWA—Canadians look to have reined in their retail spending last month following six straight months of rising purchases through June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
At the same time, the performance of the cars is also kept under consideration, and when rules change, this tends to be reined in a little, to ensure speeds do not get out of balance.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
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
You reined in your spending, but many people have trouble making their rent and paying for food and transportation without exceeding their income.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Dr. Thompson reined in his horse, turned around and looked at her.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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