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Example Sentences

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Most of Utah's smelters closed by the 1970s, around the same time the EPA began enforcing stricter limits on lead use.

From Science Daily

The neighbourhood where Nancy Guthrie went missing has breathtaking views of the Santa Catalina mountains and strict limits on outdoor lighting to protect Tucson's standing as a stargazer's paradise.

From BBC

Immigration screening "has already become a little stricter, so that terrorists, and also industrial spies, cannot enter easily", Takaichi said Saturday.

From Barron's

Immigration screening "has already become a little stricter, so that terrorists, and also industrial spies, cannot enter easily," Takaichi said Saturday.

From Barron's

The plan would entail measures such as moving to subsistence agriculture, using collective dining halls and instituting strict food rationing.

From The Wall Street Journal