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to staunch

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To stop the flow of (blood).

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Israel wants international involvement to staunch this traffic.

The sense of disappointment some feel extends beyond inattention to staunch opponents.

China's new leaders are under pressure to staunch the flow of money.

They are worth £25m, but unimaginable wealth has done little to staunch their rampant ambition.

But it's hard to staunch the flow when you're in a rhythm.

Chet ain't never been able to staunch it, but you can".

Yet, if he is to staunch the blood, Mr Cameron must grapple with them.

Allianz has spent a year trying to staunch losses at Dresdner from corporate and investment banking.

The Eritreans moved thousands of troops in an attempt to staunch the breach.

Reports said he used his clothes and towels to try to staunch bleeding.

John sets about trying to staunch the flood from what is obviously terminally broken radiator pipes.

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