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has curtailed

  • present perfect of curtail (3rd person singular).

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The conflict also has curtailed the Gulf state’s dollar-denominated oil exports, leaving fewer dollars coming in.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

But he has curtailed his engagements to be with his wife.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Sulfur is a byproduct of oil and gas production, and the war has curtailed shipments, leading to shortages.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

What’s more, Congress has curtailed funding for the Employee Benefits Security Administration, or EBSA, a small agency in the Department of Labor that enforces mental health parity in most employer-sponsored health insurance plans.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2025

In a modern edition, the Abbé Souchai has curtailed these tiresome dialogues; the work still consists of ten duodecimos.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac