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Example Sentences
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Earnings rose in 2022, the most recent year that the market declined, but so did interest rates as the Federal Reserve sought to rein in inflation.
From Barron's
Ohio State’s ability to spend lavishly on players would soon be reined in.
The same year Bonham took the reins of the agency, the first gray wolf the state had hosted in nearly a century wandered in from Oregon.
From Los Angeles Times
It said protesters "are demanding immediate government intervention to rein in exchange-rate fluctuations and set out a clear economic strategy".
From Barron's
Myanmar's military has ruled the Southeast Asian country for most of its post-independence history, before a 10-year interlude saw a civilian government take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's
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