introduce rationing
Frequency: 7.312.1 per million words
To start or implement a system of rationing.
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Examples (10)
- The government introduced meat rationing in May.
- Due to severe drought, the city council had to introduce water rationing.
- During the war, many countries had to introduce food rationing.
- The crisis forced the authorities to introduce electricity rationing.
- There are fears that the government might soon introduce petrol rationing.
- Only under extreme circumstances should a country introduce blanket rationing.
- The committee debated whether to introduce strict rationing measures.
- Historians note that countries often introduce rationing during major conflicts.
- Should the government introduce carbon rationing to combat climate change?
- The economic downturn made it necessary to introduce rationing of essential goods.