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stringency

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Talk of “guns” and “cold steel” replaced arguments based upon economic conditions and the stringency of the “bonds of Empire.”

At the start there were ample troops, ample equipment, and no financial stringency.

I presume this cannot be fairly disposed of by suggesting that there has been some aggravated occasion for such stringency.

After a time I gathered that she suspected financial stringency as the cause, and I tried to set her mind at rest.

The first year of Mr. Buchanan's administration was marked by a severe and widespread financial stringency.

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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stringency, such as: acerbity, austerity, cruelty, grimness, hardheartedness, and hardness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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