curtailed
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission outlined new rules on May 22, sparking fears of curtailed mainland Chinese investor use of Hong Kong accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Starbucks’ Pride Network employee group this year curtailed its investment, for example, though its float will still appear in the parade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
With shipping curtailed and regional gas infrastructure damaged, both production and transport of key nutrients have been constrained, creating a supply shock in already tight markets.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
He opened for his school, in club cricket, for Northants and, significantly, for England Lions in Australia last winter where he had moderate success before a hamstring injury curtailed his tour.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Computer gaming and television watching is curtailed by these parents to one hour per day in exchange for study time.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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