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• Even a slew of value meals that promised cheap burgers and fries couldn’t stem the tide.
  — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
• That might help, several execs said, but not enough to stem the tide.
  — Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
• Stewards tried but failed to hold them back, unable to stem the tide of bodies.
  — Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
• Vanderbilt takes a timeout to stem the tide.
  — Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 14 Jan. 2026
• But the return to his alma mater couldn’t stem the tide of his addiction.
  — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023
• But this court should not attempt to stem the tide of technology.
  — Will Stephenson, Harper's Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
• But that’s done little to stem the tide in Wisconsin.
  — Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 19 Feb. 2026
• Boxes of tissues can’t stem the tide of tears — onscreen or in your living room.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2024
• Quick responses, even a holding statement, can help stem the tide.
  — Georgia Godfrey, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
• And a boost of around $2 an hour on average in a little over a year hasn’t been enough to stem the tide.
  — Katie Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Jan. 2023
• Even a conviction will not stem the tide of the torture of the memories of the evil acts.
  — Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
• Amazon has sought to stem the tide by limiting self-publishers to three books per day.
  — Will Oremus, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
• The Whip-Purs hung around, though, before Braden made some big plays to stem the tide.
  — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
• But new laws are slowly being implemented to stem the tide.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026
• The bank tried to stem the tide by offering higher rates on certificates of deposit.
  — Gina Heeb, wsj.com, 1 May 2023
• But Glaser alone couldn’t stem the tide of shrinking viewership for all award shows that has been occurring for years.
  — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
• Garza also has tried to stem the tide of employees leaving CPS.
  — Diego Mendoza-Moyers, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Mar. 2022
• With the scornful wave spreading across social media, Marvel waded in to stem the tide.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
• Niederhoffer and Hancock offer advice on how to stem the tide of workslop.
  — Harvard Business Review, 10 Mar. 2026
• The goal of the film is to stem the tide of veteran suicides—about 17 a day—by showing those struggling that there is hope.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
• There’s little that individual people can do to stem the tide of the climate crisis.
  — Molly Taft, The New Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
• Mosley, who hit four 3-pointers in the first half, said the Vikings were ready to stem the tide when the Meteors made their run.
  — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
• With that in mind, the researchers say there are steps local government officials can take that could stem the tide of these rising injury rates.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 26 Sep. 2024
• The goal, court officials say, is to stem the tide of people who claim financial hardship and beg out of their jury service every day.
  — Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2024
• But the unions don’t think that California tax incentives alone can stem the tide of runaway production.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
• These commonsense measures were designed to stem the tide of gun violence and keep Marylanders safe.
  — William C. Ferguson, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
• The Bulgarian striker was a popular addition, but on his own couldn’t stem the tide.
  — The Athletic Staff, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
• There are no gun stores in Baltimore, and while police seize thousands of guns a year, little seems to stem the tide of guns flowing onto the streets.
  — Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023
• The United States and its allies have not been able to stem the tide of attacks or check the group’s propaganda campaign.
  — Alexandra Stark, Foreign Affairs, 2 Aug. 2024
• CalRecycle, the state agency in charge, did little to stem the tide, according to critics.
  — Sofia Fernandez, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2022