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reining
  • present participle of rein.

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Reining in costs, Intel has scrapped manufacturing projects in Germany and Poland while slowing construction of its Ohio factories.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025

Reining in the use of acquitted conduct in sentencing would restrict judicial discretion.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022

The unofficial "challenge coin," first reported by The Miami Herald, is inscribed with the sentences "Reining it in since May 28, 1924" and "Yesterday's border is not today's border."

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022

Reining in such thoughtless sharing is the goal of two approaches to tackling misinformation.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 23, 2022

Reining up sharply, she turned in her saddle to behold a sight which blanched her cheek and well-nigh froze the life-blood in her veins.

From Nevermore by Bolderwood, Rolf