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Meanings of curb in English
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Examples for "hold"
Examples for "hold"
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So far so good, but the situation couldn't hold stable for long.
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The other sector will hold GEMS' assets in Europe and north America.
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Ms Yingluck said she will hold new elections as soon as possible.
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The main problem is not other countries wanting to hold EU referendums.
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However, pasteurization can be done at lower temperatures, given longer hold times.
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Second, the Obama administration must continue to reform its export control rules.
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Level of evidence: Level III study, It is a case control study.
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Cost-effective interventions for weight control among the general population are therefore needed.
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Stop current outbreak as soon as possible by implementing effective control measures.
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She said her government does not seek state control of this project.
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However, it did contain proposals covering 10 aspects of Dublin's transport crisis.
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The Irish Times debate: Should an EU treaty contain a social dimension?
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As a result, Whois entries may soon contain a lot less information.
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The files he held in his hand simply didn't contain enough information.
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The narrator wonders: does language contain history the way plvwood contains flight?
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Two workers suffered serious injuries, while another suffered moderate injuries, police said.
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Main outcome measure: The primary outcome measure was moderate to severe CP.
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Partner alcohol use was also defined as light, moderate and high risk.
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He made his house a meeting place for men of moderate opinion.
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However, some studies reported a moderate reduction or increase of the anticoagulation.
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The same feverish restlessness was taking hold in similar circles in Europe.
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CONVERSION Throughout the summer, Islamic State consolidated its hold in central Libya.
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It was a much easier opinion to hold in my previous body.
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The ceasefire only began to take hold in reality in September 2015.
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Early spring and a mysterious, swiftly spreading virus takes hold in England.
Usage of curb in English
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The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
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However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
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The government says it does not curb legitimate criticism or free speech.
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Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
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In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
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The UK also wants to change EU rules to curb banker bonuses.
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However, most campaigns to curb population growth are targeted toward impoverished nations.
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So far, Brazil and Taiwan have taken action to curb capital inflows.
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The government says the tax hike helps curb inflation while protecting consumers.
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Joemat-Pettersson also emphasised the need for robust strategies to curb gender-based violence.
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In response, the chauffeur ran the car slowly in at the curb.
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Last year car rationing was trialled in an attempt to curb pollution.
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The bill aims to curb global warming and increase domestic energy production.
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Reports confirm a protracted curb on game angling activity again last week.
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Restricting such activities would be the best way to curb systemic risks.
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The producers last month extended the deal to curb output throughout 2018.
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