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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a reasonable restraint" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing limits or controls that are considered fair or justifiable.
Example: "The committee decided that a reasonable restraint on spending was necessary to ensure the project's success."
Alternatives: "a fair limitation" or "a justifiable constraint".
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His failure to define a "reasonable" restraint, coupled with the imprecise brevity of the Sherman Act, made subsequent antitrust decisions very difficult to predict.
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Free speech should not be confused with freedom from all reasonable restraint and decorum.
Reasonable restraint is fully justified.
"The authorities exercised reasonable restraint in dealing with the situation," he said.
On his trail is Sgt Jack Halcombe, played by Nicolas Cage with reasonable restraint and no sudden shouting, and Vanessa Hudgens is one of Hansen's targets who escaped and now faces the ordeal of testifying.
Through reasonable restraint on spending and continued pro-growth policies, we can achieve balance, which better prepares us for the longer term fiscal challenges posed by the unsustainable growth in entitlement spending.
Under the law, certain "reasonable" restraints may be permitted, but the N.F.L. owners would have to show their rule has a pro-competitive effect.
Therefore, in the report by the Policy Challenges Committee, we have tried to find a reasonable balance between restraint, the ambitions that are needed and a future-oriented reform of policy areas such as agricultural policy.
Then, unprompted by questions, the maulana began an enthusiastic self-defense, portraying himself as a reasonable man of virtuous restraint.
You can make a reasonable case that Bill Clinton's fiscal restraint in the 1990s helped fuel the great U.S. investment boom of that decade, which in turn helped cause a resurgence in productivity growth.
To enable a thorough exploration for each dimer in a reasonable time scale, we also applied restraints to these CVs, as well as to the distance between protomers.
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