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rein

[reyn] / reɪn /




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Wilton has been given free rein to improve England's fielding.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

By escaping that category, climate change is making it harder to rein in inflation, even if it doesn’t appear on the agendas of economic conferences dominated by faster-moving risks like AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Usually, spreads don’t rise this much, except at year-end when banks prefer to rein in their balance sheets.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

As prediction-markets betting soars in popularity, politicians are beginning to try to rein it in.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

The silence of the world could not rein back its greed.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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