Sentence examples for failure to curb from inspiring English sources

American officials complained of Mr Karzai's failure to curb corruption.

Talking about the siege would draw attention to the government's failure to curb the insurgents.

Jonathan lost, in part because of his failure to curb the insurgency.

Our failure to curb emissions will bring the victims of our footprint to our door.

On June 24 Roux violently denounced the Convention for its failure to curb hoarders and war profiteers.

The sanctions levied by the N.C.A.A. against Penn State for its failure to curb predatory sexual behavior by Jerry Sandusky are severe and richly deserved.

The Prime Minister laid blame his former Coalition partners the Lib Dems  - and former Business secretary Vince Cable in particular – over previous failures to curb immigration.

His failure to also curb spending eventually toppled the county into deficits, resulting in his demise.

Administration officials said today that it would require Congressional approval, and that General Musharraf understands that failure to democratize, curb terrorism and stop proliferation would halt aid.

Despite his popularity on the hustings, Modi is seen by some as a deeply polarising figure due to his Hindu nationalist rhetoric and failure to swiftly curb deadly 2002 anti-Muslim riots that swept Gujarat during his early years as chief minister of the prosperous western state.

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