curtailment
Example Sentences
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The remarks came after the president ordered an abrupt curtailment of U.S.-South Korea military drills, a longtime irritant for the Kim regime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Energy-guzzling server farms could also help solve renewables' issue of curtailment, or the over-production of energy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The economy has been remarkably resilient in the past year in the face of weak sentiment, tariffs, an uncertain business environment, a sharp curtailment of immigration and a prolonged government shutdown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
The officially reported curtailment rate for late 2024 was 3.2%.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
The curtailment of the plan which compelled the architect to place a compressed west façade on a high socle, eliminated the door.
From Problems in Periclean Buildings by G. W. (George Wicker) Elderkin
Vocabulary lists containing curtailment
Franklin D. Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933), List 1
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 6, Unit 4
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