rein in
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The troops are not operating under a UN framework and the scale of the deployment has raised concerns that their presence could add havoc to efforts to rein in the gangs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The ruling bolster’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s efforts to rein in ICE operations in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
But when they pitch in, which they do on a regular basis, they go all in together as husband and wife, partly because of the sheer effort it requires to rein in small children.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
The dollar finished its fourth straight week of gains on investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates to rein in inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The black knight walked his horse into the shallow water, and drew rein in front of them.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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