have rationing

Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words

To experience a system of rationing.

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  • During the war, many countries had to have food rationing.
  • If the drought continues, we might have water rationing soon.
  • They used to have strict rationing on petrol in the 1970s.
  • No one wants to have electricity rationing, especially in winter.
  • Families often have to adjust significantly when a region starts to have rationing.
  • The city may have rationing for non-essential goods if supplies run low.
  • Businesses that rely heavily on certain resources dread having rationing imposed.
  • Historically, periods of crisis often lead to governments having rationing measures.
  • Even with advanced technology, some remote areas still have energy rationing.
  • To prevent a complete shortage, the authorities decided to have temporary rationing.