dent
Example Sentences
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But Reed hauled Fulham level with a superb long-range blast to dent Liverpool's push to finish in the Premier League's top four.
From Barron's
That clip, though, barely dented the prevailing media narrative.
From Salon
None of those political and economic events made a dent in Buffett’s timeless principles.
From MarketWatch
None of those political and economic events made a dent in Buffett’s timeless principles.
From MarketWatch
Analysts say tougher measures will likely be needed to put a serious dent in demand for Russian oil globally, including a moratorium on imports of diesel and other fuels from Turkey.
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