dent
Example Sentences
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It also estimated that changes in gas prices may dent upstream earnings by up to $300 million, or boost them by up to $100 million compared with the prior quarter.
But some housing industry analysts questioned whether a ban would make much of a dent in home prices, given the relatively small role of institutional investors in the overall market.
From BBC
The yen's weakness has devalued remittances sent home and there is increasing competition from labour markets such as South Korea, denting Japan's reputation among Vietnamese, immigration expert Jotaro Kato told AFP.
From Barron's
The company has grappled with signs of slowing growth and broader macroeconomic uncertainty denting software spending.
From Barron's
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
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