Sentence examples for curbed for from inspiring English sources

Some of the rules that would be curbed for emerging growth companies "are in part designed to strengthen investor confidence in those companies," said Jeff Mahoney, general counsel to the Council of Institutional Investors, a trade association.

This weekend Harper and several Conservative politicians launched an attack on a New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate who suggested that the exploitation of Alberta's deposits may need to be curbed for Canada to meet its climate targets.

Somewhat Silenced On the trail this fall, Mr. Biden has curbed his noted volubility — or, rather, had it curbed for him by his masters at Obama headquarters, in Chicago.

The idea of our freedoms being curbed for our own protection is mirrored in the pervading rape culture of today, which puts the onus of women's safety strictly in their own hands.

Some aggressive tactics used by prosecutors after the bursting of the dotcom bubble have been curbed: for instance, firms can again cling to attorney-client privilege the right to keep their communications confidential without it being viewed as unco-operative by the authorities.

The marginal rate for individuals earning more than $400,000 and couples earning more than $450,000 would rise from 35% to its pre-2001 rate of 39.6%, while deductions would be curbed for some people earning as little as $250,000.

Recession has curbed demand for its minerals and forest products.

This came after the state had curbed funding for Planned Parenthood clinics.

However, the highest borrowing costs since 1999 have curbed demand for household goods, economists said.

Natural-gas prices fell as mild weather curbed demand for the fuel.

These have further curbed profitability for the makers.