are curbing
- present progressive of curb.
Example Sentences
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Producers like Kuwait and Iraq are curbing production because of a lack of storage.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Meanwhile, fortunes are sliding again for low-wage and young workers, who are curbing spending and struggling to find jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2025
As those interest rates bite, employers are curbing hiring.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2023
But poultry is a mainstay of global diets, and culls are curbing supplies of products from eggs to foie gras, exacerbating the food inflation that’s hit consumer budgets this year.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
And smaller manufacturers say large investments in automation technology are either unaffordable or imprudent when rising inflation and borrowing costs are curbing demand in China's key export markets.
From Reuters ● Nov. 21, 2022