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curbing

[kur-bing] / ˈkɜr bɪŋ /






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In the midst of the national outcry over Pretti’s death, Menendez held a hearing to consider whether to grant Minnesota’s request for an order curbing the surge.

From The Wall Street Journal

King Charles III has warned the world is "rapidly going backwards" in curbing climate change and biodiversity loss, in an Amazon Prime documentary getting a Windsor Castle premiere Wednesday.

From Barron's

Analysts will be weighing up just how much these removals have hampered such a possibility - though some think it will have little impact on curbing Beijing's ambitions.

From BBC

In curbing exports, China, which processes around 90% of the world's rare earths, has sought to pressure the US for better trade terms.

From BBC

Officials and lawmakers said the bloc’s focus on tech sovereignty is about curbing dependencies and boosting European companies, not an attempt to ditch American tech entirely.

From The Wall Street Journal