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been curbed

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To check, restrain or control.

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This, at least, has now been curbed by regulation.

Government spending has also been curbed, reducing the budget deficit.

"This could have been curbed a year ago".

At the very least, the size and scope of it would have been curbed.

Would that take-off have happened, they ask, if population growth had not been curbed?

Disastrous past industry practices – from bloated inventories to excessive sales incentives – have been curbed.

Elsewhere in the twin towns, movement has been curbed; gates have turned streets into dead ends.

Over the years, as Turkey's media has been curbed, social media has become more politicised.

In fact, the gravy train has already been curbed, if not entirely stopped.

He said he had "tendencies" in the direction of clutter that have been curbed.

The anti-immigration faction of the Republican Party dismisses those numbers, demanding more raids and roundups, which have been curbed.

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