rein in
Example Sentences
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At the same time, live events seem to have stayed steady despite a prolonged period of reduced consumer sentiment, during which media companies typically get hammered as customers seek to rein in spending.
From MarketWatch
This year, investors are fleeing private credit lenders, and CNBC, citing sources, reported that JPMorgan was reining in lending External link in the sector.
From Barron's
He was up on the board again with the reins in his hand.
From Literature
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That debate would have triggered a discussion about the cost of runaway benefits, which would have reined in the size of benefit checks long ago.
From MarketWatch
It comes amid efforts by companies and governments frequently targeted by lawsuits to rein in a barrage of litigation.
From Los Angeles Times
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