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curtailments

n. (plural of curtailment English)

Usage examples of "curtailments".

Some of our nicknames are curtailments, like Margie or Margo for Margaret.

They be idolaters, worshipers of Baal, and so suffer certain restraints and curtailments of privilege under the law.

Travel curtailments and restrictions 48 on electricity became commonplace, and were used by gov ernments to keep their people under control and make dissent, if not impossible, then at least more difficult than in the earlier days of easy travel and free speech.

I for one hope that it may also ease some curtailments of rights and privacy enacted by those who give our status as a nation at war greater weight than our status as a democracy with a Bill of Rights and certain protections.