The phrase "curtail the damage" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to limit or reduce the negative consequences or harm that has been caused. Example: The company must take immediate action to curtail the damage caused by the recent data breach.
May has said she wants reforms to curtail the damage stop and search's use against innocent people inflicts on community relations.
To curtail the damage, Harbaugh and Roman call a lot of their downfield shot plays on first-and-10, where defenses rarely blitz and are more susceptible to play-action.
The president, Mr. DeLay said, "looked at his staffer and said, 'Who gave you the authority to change my position?' " When Andrew H. Card Jr., Mr. Bush's chief of staff, repeated the pronouncement on Sunday on national television that Mr. Bush would sign the Senate bill, Mr. DeLay said he and the other leaders had to act quickly to curtail the damage.
Given that there is no cure available for anyone with MD and treatment to stabilise the condition is limited to a small proportion of people with wet MD, there is an urgent need to find other ways to curtail the damage to QoL caused by MD.
Environmental and community advocates got some jarring news Tuesday when a federal judge rejected EPA's "guidance" on surface mine permitting in Appalachia -- the centerpiece of its three-year effort to curtail the environmental damage caused by mountaintop removal coal mining.
If our country is to remain united, these unlawful injustices and practices must be addressed and policies must be enacted to curtail the centuries of damage already done.
The insurance bill, which passed the House two weeks ago, would cap lawyers' fees in lawsuits involving future terrorist attacks, eliminate punitive damages and sharply curtail the ability of victims and their families to collect against multiple defendants for noneconomic damages, like pain and suffering and loss of companionship.
Subsequent stimulation of membrane-bound adenosine receptors may act as a negative-feedback mechanism to control and curtail the inflammatory response and to attenuate further organ damage.
The European Union stopped directly financing boat purchases in 2005 to curtail the size of Europe's fleet, but for many here the damage was already done.
PATENT REFORM For the third consecutive year, Congress will take up bills intended to curtail the growing number of patent infringement lawsuits and limit damage awards.
In contrast, in cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, the goal is the opposite: to prevent cell death from dangers such as ischemia and curtail the subsequent inflammation that can intensify injury and inflict bystander damage.
