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Example sentences for: curb

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But that's just another way of saying Bush would do nothing to curb the big-money influence on politics.
Also, the Post says that the deal calls for China to "curb," and the Times says it calls for China to "abandon," its Iran nuke program, but the WSJ explains that China agreed merely not to engage in any "new" cooperative programs with Iran, but will be completing two projects already underway there.
Some city delivery routes, called "curb line routes," use vehicles to provide curbside delivery to a mail receptacle along the curb as is done by rural routes.
For Klein, control is always bad--whether it's the evil health-and-fashion industry dictating our ideas about beauty, or the beleaguered dieter struggling to curb his cravings in a spirit of misguided self-hatred.
In 1897, in an attempt to curb the worst excesses of the Big Easy, Alderman Sidney Story created a city ordinance outlawing prostitution everywhere in the city except for a small, specific area just beyond the French Quarter, where it could be contained and controlled.