curtailment
Example Sentences
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Curtailment is most pronounced and frequent in energy islands: geographical islands like Hawaii and electricity islands like Texas.
From Slate • Jul. 29, 2016
Curtailment of common liberties in Argentina is like the proverbial rock tossed into the millpond.
From Time Magazine Archive
Curtailment of auto production, which used 1,234,000 net tons of iron in engine blocks, etc. in 1939, will relieve part of this shortage.
From Time Magazine Archive
Curtailment of lead supplies for civilian use may mean fewer auto batteries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Curtailment of Philosophy in the Age of the Sophists 319 § 157.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton
Vocabulary lists containing curtailment
Franklin D. Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933), List 1
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 6, Unit 4
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