rein in
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This can help rein in inflation by making imports cheaper.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The new sheriff also will be expected to rein in the department’s budget, which has experienced ballooning overtime costs as sworn vacancies have risen markedly under both sheriffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
In a speech on Sunday, the Brazilian president promised to rein in big tech.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 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
“I know it is enjoyable to be out-of-doors, Beowulf, but you must try to rein in the howling, or you will get all the dogs in the county started—oh, my!”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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