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• Carefully tighten the clamp until it firmly supports the pipette in a vertical position.

• I tightened the knots and prepared to descend.

• If we tighten the rope, it might reach across.

• The dry atmosphere tightens my skin.

• This war of position for a popular, pluralistic, and participatory nationalism was lost as the military gradually tightened its authoritarian rule through the 1950s.

• The final borders that were used were thus histological ones, tightened by physiological criteria.

• Rather, wires are seen a bit like ropes that can be knotted or tightened (like chemical bonds) with ropes of other components.

• But the definitions of serious illnesses have been tightened, and fewer patients are now entitled to the guarantee.

• To this end, he tightened the economic embargo by making travel more difficult.

• The draining of reserves in the debtor countries accelerated and monetary policy was tightened to ensure gold convertibility.

• The transition was primarily facilitated by the conjunction of difficulty in obtaining natural ingredients, declining incomes and tightened credit.

• However, it is precisely this flexibility which will be increasingly difficult to achieve as immigration rules are further tightened.

• This was a sign of tightened administration, since assessment delays the assignment of participants to activities.

• In 1993, the environmental standards for some air pollutants such as sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide were tightened.

• The government progressively tightened up the conscription process to stamp out such fraud.

• In the course of time the definition of the child care guarantee was tightened.

• In addition, it tightened the eligibility requirements for disability and survivor's pensions and reduced the benefits available for widows.

• Following this logic, national service requirements for university students have been tightened in different ways from 2002 onwards.

• As a principle, the abdomen should not be tightened when preparing to breathe, and her attention was directed towards this.