Example Sentences

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Over the past decade, a growing number of consumers have been curbing their cravings for fast food.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2024

Value-oriented consumers have been curbing spending on discretionary products such as the pricer plant-based meat products and look for pocket-friendly options, including animal meat.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2022

Other nations in recent years have been curbing crime.

From Time Magazine Archive