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clampdown

[klamp-doun]

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of clampdown1

First recorded in 1935–40; noun use of verb phrase clamp down
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A Hampshire MP is set to see a law he proposed to clampdown on the smuggling of dogs, cats and ferrets formally adopted.

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Iranians are now fearing further clampdown by the regime.

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While there, she was involved in immigrant removal operations as part of Trump’s first-term “zero tolerance” clampdown on border crossings.

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The clampdown comes as protests against over-tourism have begun ahead of the summer season.

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The French prosecutor's office said it had passed information on how it traced the Oportik phones to the EU's judicial cooperation agency Eurojust, so that other countries can conduct similar clampdowns.

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