dashing
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Still, consumer inflation remains well above the Federal Reserve’s target and has moved higher this spring, dashing hopes for rate cuts later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The head of Peru's election authority told AFP that the results of Sunday's presidential election may not be known for a fortnight, dashing hopes of a quick resolution to the ultra-tight race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Twice, Ryan Ward, the next batter, grounded into a double play, dashing any momentum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
They are increasing on expectations the US central bank could continue to hold interest rates in order to keep inflation under control, dashing hopes of further cuts by the Federal Reserve.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Anya retreated from the railing and Ivan followed her, dashing to where Håkon cowered at the back of the loft.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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