Synonyms for tightened
tight·ened

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1. List of paraphrases for "tightened":

   torqued, strengthened, retightened, toughened, tightening, hardened, reinforced, tight

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1. Mark Vitner:

   The high proportion of firms with hard-to-fill positions is a sign that the labor market has tightened up to the point that wages are being pulled higher.

2. Peter Ricketts:

   Britain is not an Eldorado for those who want to work in the black economy. We have tightened access to benefits.

3. Peng Chun:

   Some countries have tightened their investment oversight.

4. Ryan Sweet:

   Given that profits are likely now declining, financial market conditions have tightened and the economy is contracting, business investment will take it on the chin, business investment in equipment will drop sharply in the second quarter.

5. David Schnare:

   They’ve already started to pursue methane pollution, which the industry has been trying to control for a very long time, because that’s their product, the cost of running the drilling equipment, the pipelines and the plants themselves are being tightened.