restrain
Example Sentences
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Constitutional amendments exist precisely to restrain political actors when temptation is greatest.
Growing congressional sensitivity to voters’ affordability concerns and businesses’ struggles with tariffs could restrain future tariff use.
From Barron's
Or will he restrain himself, act presidential, deliver results and create constructive change?
According to Hammack, the funds rate is now in the vicinity of neutral, meaning it’s not meaningfully restraining the economy.
The Fed’s policy stance is likely near a level where it is neither boosting nor restraining economic activity, Logan said.
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