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"Containment" in a Sentence (13 examples)
In the Sierra Nevada, firefighters achieved 41 percent containment of a forest fire that has shut down Yosemite Valley and other adjacent portions of Yosemite National Park at what is normally the height of summer tourism.
The World Health Organization is urging countries affected by the coronavirus to enact containment measures as the best way to slow down the spread of this deadly disease.
News that Nicola Zingaretti, the first leading Italian politician confirmed to have contracted COVID-19, came amid mounting fears that the government's containment policies, the most far-reaching in Europe, were not working to halt the spread of the virus from northern Italy.
Public health officials say that while the health care system is holding up, it is under extraordinary strain that will likely worsen if drastic containment measures announced Sunday by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte don't start having an effect.
Most European countries have, or are, moving quickly from a strategy focused on containment and trying to keep the virus from their borders.
New York state on Tuesday created a “containment zone” around the town of New Rochelle, the epicenter of the outbreak in the state.
Containment is long.
Containment weighs us down.
The end of containment will be a relief for the whole world.
Emergency crews in the Gulf of Mexico are deploying containment booms along the U.S. coastline as a massive oil slick from a damaged deepwater well approaches land.
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A new siding and turnback facility at Midleton will also be developed, along with new cable containment routes.
The containment of a rich man's estate.
Mr. Putin has reinvigorated an alliance that spent years confused about its purpose once it lost the adversary it was formed to contain, the Soviet Union. Now, containment is back.
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