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A tightening cycle in the U.S. may curtail Brazil’s monetary easing, as a narrowing margin between the fed funds and the Selic rates could weaken the Brazilian real, making imports more expensive and fueling inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Executive adviser Flavio Briatore, who has caused controversy off track this weekend, persuaded Renault to curtail their F1 engine programme at the end of last year and switch to customer Mercedes power-units.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

As somebody with roots in musical theater, did you have to curtail some of those instincts that you might’ve had to be a little more expressive?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

That move may encourage older adults to actually seek out Medicare Advantage to curtail their healthcare costs, analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

But time pressures inevitably curtail my literary investigations.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

“The continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts international supply chains and curtails product availability,” the agency said in its closely watched monthly report on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

The president signed an executive order on Friday that further curtails Havana’s access to the global banking system.

From Barron's ● May 1, 2026

But Green Party leader Zack Polanski has said it would be wrong if Wednesday's "abhorrent" attack "curtails our civil liberties".

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

This hits the economy in two ways: boosting inflation and dampening disposable income which curtails growth.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 2, 2026

Despotism curtails enterprise, and prevents the specialization of parts and functions as the genuine condition of unity.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

Maybe his conning can be curtailed someday, but the thought there’d ever be enough distracting chaos for a similarly lengthy follow-up is almost too much to bear.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

"We will not let ourselves be intimidated, and we will not sit by when rights are curtailed either here or for people in the state," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

China, South Korea and Japan have curtailed exports of fuel as well, after crude supplies moving through the Strait of Hormuz stalled for months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

In other countries in the world, where medication is available for everyone who needs it, defrauding the public with worthless remedies is curtailed if not made impossible.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

My love for reading removed me from the streets and curtailed my involvement in gangs.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

As well as curtailing its coverage, RTE will not take advertising or sponsorship income from the matches, saying it will only "meet its contractual obligations" to broadcast the fixtures.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The move comes as other Medicare Advantage providers are curtailing markets and trimming benefits to offset rising costs in the health-insurance market.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Navy warships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz as part of an agreement to reopen the waterway, pressing its goal of curtailing America’s decades-old military presence in the Persian Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

The canal is the third waterway to be subjected to conditions that are curtailing global shipping.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

Poor child, she was bewildered by the many injunctions we laid upon her, and the curtailing of her freedom tried her sorely, though not a word of complaint came from her.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya