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Meanings of Curb in inglês
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Examples for "curbing"
Examples for "curbing"
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It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
2
High prices are curbing fuel use in Europe and the United States.
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Aid agencies said curbing emissions was key to preventing climate-change related disasters.
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Opposition figures say they fear the Council could issue laws curbing freedoms.
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The latest idea on curbing house prices might be missing the mark.
1
He may have taken a bend too quickly or struck the kerb.
2
The Bentley.' The subdued grey vehicle slowed and pulled to the kerb.
3
He stood on the kerb of the monument, talking to himself savagely.
4
Owen lingered on the kerb, inveighing against the stupidity of his set.
5
I sank down onto the kerb, my shoes nestled in broken glass.
Usage of Curb in inglês
1
It's closer to the energy he has on 30 Rock or Curb.
2
On the Curb brokers were shouting their wares with their accustomed gusto.
3
These were they to whom the Curb's beautiful ambition did not appeal.
4
It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
5
The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
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High prices are curbing fuel use in Europe and the United States.
7
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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Media said the curbs could come into effect as early as Monday.
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Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
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Aid agencies said curbing emissions was key to preventing climate-change related disasters.
12
In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
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The Victoria curbs have prevented a second wave of national infection, however.
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The UK also wants to change EU rules to curb banker bonuses.
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Opposition figures say they fear the Council could issue laws curbing freedoms.
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However, most campaigns to curb population growth are targeted toward impoverished nations.
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South Africa
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United States of America
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