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  • past tense form of dent.
  • past participle of dent.

dented





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The country's supply chains are "very flexible", and its historic boom in exports has not been significantly dented by tariffs so far, she noted.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

On a monthly basis, the gauge dropped 0.13%, signaling dented household confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Big Ten revenue has dented the deficit, according to budget figures obtained by the California Post, but the expense of fielding competitive teams in all sports is soaring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

For now, the ongoing turmoil has dented the group's brand image, say experts.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

He wore a rumpled gray uniform and a dented metal hat, and though he was full of energy, his face looked haggard, like he hadn’t slept in days.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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