curbing

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Companies responding by curbing hiring or leaving open positions unfilled.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Asian factories are curbing production and some gas stations limit fill-ups; poorer nations face sustained shortages and blackouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

But many experts say reducing those emissions is critical for curbing climate change, as the transportation sector is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"I personally like the Australian model," Delgado said, while adding that, as the father of a teenager, he understood the challenges of curbing children's social media use.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Biological control has achieved some of its most spectacular successes in the area of curbing unwanted vegetation.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson