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curb

[kurb] / kɜrb /




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But Polymarket has also taken steps to curb insider trading in order to comply with law enforcement and build trust with its customers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The wall is intended to curb illegal immigration and narcotics trafficking from Mexico, which have declined, according to official indicators.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The district’s planned expansion aims to provide access to affordable child care while building early loyalty with local families to help curb declining enrollment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Concerns that El Nino could curb output in India and Thailand next season added to supply concerns and bolstered prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Steph bounces out of the house, cell phone in hand, as a big SUV pulls up to the curb.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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