dented
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Sentiment towards the memory chip makers was dented Wednesday by weaker-than-expected guidance from U.S. peer Sandisk.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Results were also dented by reduced international refining runs because of a 10 percent drop in crude oil inputs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The campaign has triggered nationwide fuel shortages and, Kyiv says, dented Russia's financial war chest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Back then, its sharp rise dented stocks and sparked hand-wringing about the potential economic fallout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
A watch in his pyjama pocket was found to be badly dented and it had stopped at a quarter past one.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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