reined in
Example Sentences
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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
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
Soaring yields have reined in the Trump administration before.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Ohio State’s ability to spend lavishly on players would soon be reined in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Doc Thompson reined in his horse, turned to watch the pursuit.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
