Sentence examples for devised to curtail from inspiring English sources

In March, the Council adopted a raft of intensified sanctions against the government in North Korea, devised to curtail its ability to secure money and technology to develop nuclear weapons.

Devising ways to curtail the financial incentives of war in Africa is essential.

Governors were devised to prevent this.

Interventions were devised to target these factors.

Methods were devised to address two questions.

Though these trades were made on behalf of clients, they subjected the banks to the kind of risk that Congress sought to curtail when it devised the Volcker Rule, which banned banks from speculating with their own money.

The attack on voting rights in North Carolina is a shameful attempt by the state's politicians to curtail access to the ballot, in ways devised particularly to discourage voting by African-Americans.

Shutting WikiLeaks down — assuming that this is even possible — would only lead to copycat sites devised by innovators who would make their services even more difficult to curtail.

Throughout, Georgia has remained at the forefront of efforts to curtail creditors' most abusive practices, only to have the industry devise new ways to get around them.

Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) pathogens pose severe threat to public health, which has prompted WHO to declare 12 infectious agents as priority pathogens, urging researchers across the globe to devise urgent measures in the form of new antimicrobial agents or resistance modulatory agents to curtail these pathogens.

We're going to curtail that.