By 1937 the economy had recovered substantially, and Roosevelt, seeing an opportunity to return to a balanced budget, drastically curtailed government spending.
Since then, a federal injunction has drastically curtailed Napster's operations by ordering it to stop circulating copyrighted songs.
A recession has much the same pattern as the flu — starting with vague feelings of malaise and quickly building in misery until a patient's activities are drastically curtailed.
The day a person with a disability turns 22, funding for them is drastically curtailed and in some cases disappears altogether.
Under its unique status as an international free port, entrepôt trade, mainly with China, flourished until 1951, when a United Nations embargo on trade with China and North Korea drastically curtailed it.
The United States government's ability to keep track of looming international threats was drastically curtailed last year because of a prolonged computer breakdown at the Pentagon agency that collects and analyzes photographs from spy satellites, several federal intelligence officials said.
As a consequence, the autonomy of the principalities was drastically curtailed, and the payment of tribute and the delivery of supplies rose precipitously.
But until she actually does, all bets are off – the last time she was in a similar conundrum, over the hardline SB 1070 that drastically curtailed the rights of undocumented immigrants, she signed the bill.
The grand plans for a cultural and historic park on the island have been drastically curtailed.
While most newspapers have drastically curtailed their travel budgets, there has been a Politico reporter on nearly every one of Obama's domestic and overseas trips.
This is a good idea — with a federal funding stream, at a time when federal money for subsidized housing has been drastically curtailed — but it has had only negligible success.
