The phrase "arrest trends" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one aims to stop or counteract certain trends or patterns, often in discussions about social, economic, or behavioral changes.
Example: "The government implemented new policies to arrest trends of rising unemployment in the region."
Alternatives: "halt trends" or "curb trends".
The marijuana arrest trend continued through the brief reign of Commissioner Bernard Kerik from 2000 to 2001.
By the 1980s private community organizations and the city administration had taken measures to arrest these trends and their attendant social maladjustments.
Alarming estimates indicate that the rate of diabetes and associated complications (including DR) are rapidly increasing; therefore, additional strategies to arrest these trends are needed.
Simply arrest the trend of four decades of England footballing underachievement.
Heavy investment in inland provinces has helped to arrest that trend: the coast's share of GDP was 58.5% last year.
To arrest this trend, projects are under way to create investor-friendly special economic zones, largely around the port of Inchon.
To arrest this trend, the United States needs to adopt at least some of NICE's methods, said Dr. Mark McClellan and Dr. Sean Tunis, who served earlier in the Bush administration as, respectively, administrator and chief medical officer of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The biggest single cause of homelessness is increasingly the ending of a shorthold tenancy in the private rented sector, a problem that is affecting stable, working families caught by high rents, and ministers believe that requiring councils to intervene earlier with assistance will help arrest this trend.
However, they too will need to arrest this trend or a debt crisis is not out of the question.
While a genuinely progressive income tax might retard, if not arrest, this trend, who in Congress would be willing to curb their voracious appetite for campaign funding from rich CEOs.
