Sentence examples for As tightened from inspiring English sources

Consumer spending, however, now lags, as tightened rules on late card payments were imposed in November.

But treaties can be loosened as well as tightened; they fit for a while, then must be revised.

This effort has involved better coördination between the C.I.A., the F.B.I., and the international community, as well as tightened surveillance.

Irish mortgage lending will increase by at least a fifth this year as tightened lending rules have failed to dampen demand, an analyst has predicted.

Just as tightened border policies may have led to more illegal immigration, Mr. Trump's tough-on-migrants rhetoric could also harden the stance of Mr. López Obrador.

The simile of the streets as tightened fiddle strings, like a clue in a whodunnit, foreshadows the grisly facial wounds received by the victim, cuts resembling the s-marks on a violin.

Officials are also working on airline, airport and seaport security as well as tightening customs controls.

Y.Q.M: One of the big questions has been is tapering the same thing as tightening.

It still regards the labour market as tightening, as seen in the slight pick-up in productivity.

There are also simple ­relaxation exercises, such as tightening and relaxing muscles slowly, that can be done anywhere.

Media and health-care deals were especially abundant, as tightening competition has compelled firms in these industries to find new sources of growth.