rein in
Britishverb
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Amodei also said that any action to rein in AI should be done "without sacrificing commercial advantage".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The United Nations rights chief called Monday for countries and "frontier" artificial intelligence companies to act urgently to rein in a technology he warned posed "unprecedented risks".
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Efforts to rein in the power of Big Tech extend beyond concerns that TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms are harming young children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
As the legislative session winds down, groups representing California counties, cities and school districts are pushing state lawmakers to rein in costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Finally Baelish drew rein in front of a ramshackle building, three stories, timbered, its windows bright with lamplight in the gathering dusk.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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