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It may also alter the immune environment around the tumor in a way that helps the immune system attack or restrain the cancer.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

Solicitor Gen. D. John Sauer described the new rules as “modest measures that will help prevent and restrain potential gross abuses of the mails to perpetrate a fraud on the Nation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Humanitarianism didn’t restrain Ms. Rodrigues-Birkett while celebrating 40 years of Guyanese diplomatic relations with Cuba.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Carmakers have responded by offering other incentives and trying to restrain price increases.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

He’d had to restrain himself from redoing the parts she’d already done.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech

Not only is doing all this good for me physically, but it restrains my out-of-pocket medical costs and makes me better able to play with my grandkids.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026

TUV leader Jim Allister said he welcomed the ruling as it "restrains" the effect of the Windsor Framework.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Hawks argue that after trimming rates by a half-point this year, rates are at or near the neutral level that neither stimulates nor restrains growth, making further cuts risky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

More aggressive fine print restrains other follies like the bond portfolio mismatches that undid California-based Silicon Valley Bank two years ago, says Davide Oneglia, director of European and global macro at TS Lombard.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

This restrains male aggression and enables humans selectively to control the herd’s procreation.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Kenya's Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen told the BBC that the police action had been "restrained" after the crowd starting throwing stones.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Yet that was a restrained debate, locked into hypotheticals about how Iran might react if the country’s security was further threatened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Instead they must be restrained through policies and laws, she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Emily Adel, chief of staff at a publishing company, remembers watching her mom live a limited life, restrained by demands at home, never traveling even during her “best years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Usually Uncle Katsuhisa was boisterous, but today when he came over, he was restrained.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata

Some of the rules put in place following the crisis pushed a lot of activity out of the financial system, restraining growth with capital requirements and other regulations, Bowman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

US District Judge Jennifer Rochon issued a temporary restraining order, preventing the administration from creating or airing such ads for 14 days.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The latest courtroom clash comes after a temporary restraining order was granted against Seaver on Sept. 22.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

There is an active restraining order and lawsuit against Seaver by Parton’s company, She’s Alive LLC, which is run by Parton’s former manager, Danny Nozell, for allegedly threatening and extorting her estate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

I was restraining my delight with considerable difficulty.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok