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How to use the word rationing in a Sentence?

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Despite a serious risk of energy shortages, we still expect most of Gas Infrastructure Europe to get through the cold season without having to shut down significant parts of industry by large-scale rationing of gas supplies.

Holger Schmieding

Found on CNN
1 year ago

> Berlin/London( CNN Business) Europe's biggest economy is now officially running short of natural gas and is escalating a crisis plan to preserve supplies ahead of winter as Russia turns off the taps. Germany on Thursday activated the second phase of its three-stage gas emergency program, taking it one step closer to rationing supplies to industry — a step that would deliver a huge blow to the manufacturing heart of its economy.'' Gas is from now on in short supply in Germany.

Robert Habeck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Europe is already in natural gas rationing mode.

The IEA chief

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Europe would have had to resort to price controls and rationing, that would be very unpopular. They weren't willing to pay the price.

Gary Clyde Hufauer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

[New York] issued a decree rationing COVID medicine on the basis of race, where two people otherwise medically identical, but one was Caucasian and one was not, the Caucasian would not be able to access the medical treatment, this is unthinkable in America.

Stephen Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We sent a legal warning and letter of potential legal action to the state of New Mexico, who has likewise issued discriminatory COVID-rationing policies. This is something that is a core mission of ours.

Stephen Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Adding beans and other vegetables to chili was a response to the meat rationing of the World Wars.

Robb Walsh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The power rationing will inevitably hurt the economy.

Yan Qin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We admitted him wherever we found a bed. It was a nursing home but wasn’t functioning like one. Patients were getting their own oxygen, the hospital was rationing its oxygen supply to patients and my brother was sinking so we were forced to rush him to another hospital but he didn’t make it.

Kameshwar Kumar

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The hospital was rationing its oxygen supply to patients and my brother was sinking so we were forced to rush him to another hospital but he didn’t make it.

Kameshwar Kumar

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I just dont understand why wedont have a six-month or ayear-supply stockpile for anemergency like this, we are conserving, were rationing theequipment.Everyone does have equipment butits not what we should have, andonce again, we got caught withour pants down.

Fox News ' Arthel Neville

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The revelation that rationing occurs in the healthcare system is shocking only because most people never faced it, if you didn't have insurance, if you were homeless, you were rationed. It always has been sadly true, it just doesn't get anybody's attention.

Arthur Caplan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Every one of these plans involves rationing care... slashing quality and massively raising taxes. They also want to have open borders.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Instead of answering my questions or lowering the price of this drug, they've hired a lobbying firm, it is now clear that some patients are rationing their supply of Firdapse because they cannot afford to cover the outrageous cost of the drug, which they used to receive at no cost.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There was a six-hour blackout on the day the minister said that rationing was suspended!

Nelly Moreno

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

There are big private consumers, some malls, whom we gave five years to get their generators, and they don't have them ... and they are earning plenty of money, the time has come to take a drastic rationing measure against a group of about 15 malls who did not obey the law and are consuming without conscience at a critical moment due to the 'El Nino' phenomenon.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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