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Example sentences for: curb

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Just one hour before the attack, Netanyahu's advisers were mocking Labor leaders for their inability to curb terrorism.
At his first official meeting with Yasser Arafat, Barak promised to implement former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's still-unrealized diplomatic agreements, while Arafat repeated calls to curb West Bank settlements.
Could we curb Milosevic's aggression through diplomacy rather than bombing?
The judges' 2-1 decision deals a crippling blow to the FDA's efforts to curb the targeting of underage smokers.
Five years ago, countries meeting in Cairo, Egypt, agreed that the best way to curb population growth was not to set numerical targets and launch birth-control campaigns, but to try to improve the social status, education, and health of young women.