Sentence examples for curb the practice from inspiring English sources

The commission is taking aggressive action to curb the practice.

The G8 and G20 have called for action to curb the practice.

The authorities have also sent officials to mediate conflicts in efforts to curb the practice.

And new penalties levied on strategic defaulters by Fannie Mae could further curb the practice.

It could also curb the practice of papers publishing pictures taken by paparazzi.

It would curb the practice of denying insurance to persons with "preëxisting conditions".

The administration, economists said, did little to curb the practices of mortgage brokers, who are regulated by the states.

For the ICC, too, talk of match-fixing hurts; it claimed to have curbed the practice.

TV companies also have an interest in curbing the practice as they pay millions in rights to show games.

Looters still stalk the temples, though the Cambodian authorities, with the help of Unesco, have curbed the practice at the most prominent sites.

Pakistani lawmakers had to withdraw a bill aimed at curbing the practice of child marriage after a prominent religious body declared the legislation un-Islamic.