stem the spread
Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words
to stop something from increasing or reaching more people
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- The government implemented strict measures to stem the spread of the virus.
- Efforts were made to stem the spread of misinformation online.
- Firefighters worked tirelessly to stem the spread of the wildfire.
- Can we truly stem the spread of global warming without drastic action?
- Despite their best intentions, they failed to stem the spread of panic among the crowd.
- New regulations aim to stem the spread of invasive species.
- It's crucial to act quickly to stem the spread of rumors in a small community.
- The company hopes to stem the spread of its competitor's influence.
- By adopting sustainable practices, we can stem the spread of pollution.
- Early intervention is key to successfully stemming the spread of the infection.