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The phrase "a tightening" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increase in tension, pressure, or constriction in various contexts, such as physical, emotional, or economic situations.
Example: "As the deadline approached, there was a noticeable tightening in the team's focus and urgency."
Alternatives: "an increase in tension" or "a constriction".
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A tightening race may galvanise some Democrats.
A tightening in my stomach.
Now Citigroup is in a tightening bind.
More recently, the polls have suggested a tightening race.
A tightening inside made him take a deep breath.
She is watching closely as wage increases remain subdued, despite a tightening labor market.
Stocks are vulnerable to a tightening of Fed policy when they are overvalued.
This is a funny league; we have definitely seen a tightening up of it.
In recent weeks, there have been signs of a tightening of internet curbs.
A tightening of credit may hit the property market as well.
A stronger dollar is by itself a tightening of monetary policy.
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