The phrase "curb the potential" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used in the sense of controlling or restricting something and is often seen in contexts such as public policy, health concerns, and law enforcement. For example, government officials need to take steps to curb the potential for cybercrime in their communities.
Automatic registration would also curb the potential for fraud.
Another panelist questioned whether the new F.D.A.-mandated program could meaningfully curb the potential for abuse and overdose.
But DuPont spokesperson Tara Stewart said in an email that the company pushed the US government to work with the Kenyian-based protocol secretariat to curb the potential "significant growth in global use and emissions of hydrofluorocarbons, some of which have relatively high global warming potential".
"This crisis threatens to severely curb the potential for export demand and business investment to drive the UK economy in the short term – something which is necessary to offset the negative impact of government spending cuts and weak consumer demand following the decade of debt-fuelled spending".
"In this atmosphere, why should any of the elected officials who are doing it really worry that their actions might affect them adversely on election day?" James Carville, the Democratic consultant, said there is only way to curb the potential for legislators to use inside information to enhance their investment portfolios.
The Brennan Centre estimates that these modest changes would curb the potential for fraud and add around 50m new voters to the rolls nationally.Unfortunately, increasing turnout and reducing election day stress don't seem to be on the agenda in some states.
It is true that rigid labour and product markets curb the region's potential growth rate; but poor macroeconomic management can also depress growth below potential.
(Around this time, McCain appeared on CBS's "Face the Nation" and, echoing Roosevelt, said, "We have had regulatory agencies always to curb the abuses or potential abuses of the capitalist system. This is not a totally laissez-faire country").
Designed as a bundle, these interventions have the potential to curb the progression of illness in a patient identified at risk when instituted early.
He understood then, and probably still knows, that only a mobilized public possesses the potential to curb the undemocratic power of wealth.
"This has the potential to be a really important way to try to curb the problems with existing patents".
