curtailing

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• The first precious boxloads of the frozen elixir arrived in December, bearing great promise for curtailing the pandemic that has paralyzed the region and the world.

• Senior House Democrats on Monday night proposed sending $1,400 stimulus payments to Americans with up to $75,000 in annual income, rejecting an earlier plan under consideration to sharply curtail the benefits.

• As the exhibition argues for conservation of resources and curtailing the rampant consumption destroying the planet, it does so in the vernacular of excess.

• Moreover, efforts to curtail no-excuse early voting have nothing to do with election security.

• The District approved hundreds of temporary outdoor dining permits last year that allowed businesses to take advantage of unused sidewalk space, alleys and parking lanes — generating a lifeline as indoor dining was shut down or drastically curtailed.

• Rail at the bigots in Washington on TV seeking to curtail equality?

• With the World Cup fast approaching, Brazil is attempting to curtail its controversial soccer fan clubs.

• But it is also time to curtail the demand for ivory in Asia.

• The promises of benefit are false, and government action to curtail this kind of fraud is long overdue.

• Bill de Blasio successfully campaigned for mayor on the promise to curtail it.

• Thereafter severe repressive measures were taken to curtail its power.

• The narrator dwelt on the flirtation lovingly, and at great length, but here we are obliged to curtail it.

• The lords accepted the colonists' petition, and gave forth that they did not intend to curtail their liberties.