remain tight

Frequency: 6.218.3 per million words

To continue to be in a strictly controlled state.

tightVERB + tight

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remain

Examples (10)

  • Security at the airport remains tight after the recent incident.
  • The company's budget will remain tight for the foreseeable future.
  • Government restrictions on travel are expected to remain tight for another month.
  • Competition for entry into top universities continues to remain tight.
  • Despite increased production, the supply of microchips could remain tight all year.
  • The central bank's monetary policy is likely to remain tight to combat inflation.
  • His control over the team has remained tight throughout the season.
  • With limited resources, financial planning must remain tight.
  • The market for skilled workers is projected to remain tight in the coming years.
  • Even after the reforms, political control in the region is set to remain tight.