21. She said existing laws had proved ineffective in curbing the trade. 22. Top priority to curbing crimes, NEW STRAITS TIMES-MANAGEMENT TIMES 23. Lebanon sought American and French help in curbing further Israeli attacks. 24. It contained stiff language on curbing state spending and lowering taxes. 25. Environmentalists believe curbing emissions is a key to reducing global warming. 26. He outlined his administration's progress toward curbing corporate abuse. 27. Troops remained focused on erasing military threats instead of curbing lawlessness. 28. Curbing inflation has been a key struggle for the Russian government.29. Family plots are generally demarcated by granite curbing of various heights. 30. Credited with maintaining order and curbing corruption in the supply system.