curtailed
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission outlined new rules on May 22, sparking fears of curtailed mainland Chinese investor use of Hong Kong accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The move shut down or curtailed operations at about 30 GM plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It has taken on renewed importance in the past year as an indicator that highlights both worker demand from employers and the labor supply as curtailed immigration and retirements restrict available workers.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
"The rights of one minority should not be curtailed in order to accommodate those of another in a united Ireland," the report said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Every possibility of excess was curtailed with it.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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