crack down
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Last year, Simsek said the government was aware of manipulation in certain funds and pledged to crack down with stricter regulation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Kast took office in March promising to crack down hard on organized crime and illegal immigration.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Judges’ worries about breaking up companies have haunted the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission since antitrust enforcers escalated a legal campaign six years ago to crack down on big tech firms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Boland said Ofcom, which enforces the OSA, should be encouraged use it to "crack down on irresponsible online platforms that leave consumers wide open to fraud".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
One camper was washing up in an old red mop bucket with a crack down the side.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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