Sentence examples for severely curbed from inspiring English sources

The article also said China "will continue its proactive fiscal policy," meaning that investment spending would not be severely curbed.

All but two of the Brotherhood's most senior officials are now either in hiding or under arrest and its command structures are severely curbed.

In the east, Britain severely curbed the maritime activities of the Qawāsim dynasty, who were allies of the Wahhābīs, in 1809.

But the F.D.A.'s enforcement powers over drug marketing have been severely curbed since 1976 by a series of court rulings based mainly on the companies' free-speech rights.

Rights groups say the government that replaced him has been anything but democratic – with more than a thousand dissidents killed, thousands more arrested, and the right to free assembly and free speech severely curbed.

Her support team, including several trade unions, argued that, if convicted, Muldoon may have gone to prison and the right of freedom to be protest in Northern Ireland would have been severely curbed.

They gained support in the Legislature after it became clear the Sept. 11 terror attack would severely curb state revenues.

Ethiopia has refused to halt work on a controversial giant dam across the river Nile that Egypt fears will severely curb its water supply.

Scheduled to go into effect this summer, the ban will severely curb the number of large cruise ships that sail the area.

The Danish government has secured a parliamentary majority in favour of legislation that will severely curb the rights of refugees, and is expected to begin debate on the legislation in parliament on Wednesday.

He exulted that the decision might well change future bailouts by "severely curbing the terms [the Fed] can impose," including prohibiting the Fed from requiring too-high interest rates on its emergency loans.