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Wallace, 257 U. S. 478, 484 (1922) ("Where an excepting provision in a statute is found unconstitutional, courts very generally hold that this does not work an enlargement of the scope or operation of other provisions with which that provision was enacted, and which it was intended to qualify or restrain").
Love your mag, but can you do something to restrain the egomania of your diarists?
WidgetBuster, S.A . While you may not be able to restrain your brother-in-law's trade, you can hope that his market share will become so large as to draw the attention of the owners of the Ghostbusters trademark and that their battery of high-priced studio lawyers might be able to get the injunction that your cousin could not.
His remarks are typically shrouded and hedged, and though it is of course the job of the Fed to restrain inflation and promote economic growth, which requires him to make at least educated guesses about the future, Greenspan generally does seem well aware of the limits of his own knowledge.
Since higher interest rates take months to restrain economic expansion, postponing a hike is like waiting "to brake a runaway car until it is a few feet from the cliff's edge."