How To Use Choke off In A Sentence
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investor George Soros on Tuesday predicted a "stop-go" economy for the United States, saying fears of inflation will drive up interest rates and choke off growth.
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The dust produces vivid red sunsets and also helps to choke off tropical storms and hurricanes.
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The dust produces vivid red sunsets and also helps to choke off tropical storms and hurricanes.
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They warned the Chancellor that raising taxes in the Budget could choke off the recovery.
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Some companies are just beginning to see the glimmerings of a brighter picture and it would be wrong to choke off that potential.
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Such critics have argued for the imposition of transaction taxes to choke off short-term capital flows.
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That, in turn, could mean still-higher interest rates, which could choke off growth.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned Wednesday that Americans may have to accept higher taxes or changes in cherished entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security if the nation is to avoid staggering budget deficits that threaten to choke off economic growth.
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That would cause a rise in inflation and choke off an incipient recovery.
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Treasury is telling him that if the rate of increase in the public sector continues, it has the potential to choke off economic growth.
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Even tax hikes in the budget are unlikely to choke off the current market's head of steam, Britain's biggest building society predicted on Friday.
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Such critics have argued for the imposition of transaction taxes to choke off short-term capital flows.
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For its part, Iran, in its stand-off with world powers over its nuclear programme, has threatened to choke off oil shipments through the Persian Gulf if it is attacked.
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They warned the Chancellor that raising taxes in the Budget could choke off the recovery.
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All governments, especially those with the ropiest public finances, should think boldly about how to lower their debt ratios in the medium term-in ways that do not choke off nascent private demand.
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The Fed must be careful in raising interest rates for the very simple reason that by moving too quickly, it can choke off growth.
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When governments do that...they impose costs on households, they impose costs on businesses, they choke off markets and they get the exact opposite effect of what they want.
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The intelligence is used to help choke off financial support to international terrorist organisations.
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Lt.Gen. Lloyd Austin attributed the decline mainly to efforts by Iraqi forces to choke off radical elements of Shiite militias in the southern cities of Basra and Amarah.
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It is feared that higher interest rates might choke off economic recovery.
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Dubai's failure to make it harder for Iranian activities in the emirate is a thorny issue with federal officials in Abu Dhabi and the U.S. government, which is keen to choke off the Islamic republic from the outside world with new sanctions.
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That would cause a rise in inflation and choke off an incipient recovery.
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High taxes choke off growth, but so do high deficits.
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Another commonly held belief among members of the analyst community is that high oil prices will choke off economic growth.