deterred
Example Sentences
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This resistance has not deterred the country that has become the leading voice on reparations: Ghana.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Iran’s attacks have deterred captains from using the route along the Omani coast protected by the Navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Perhaps most importantly, they need to learn to not be deterred by immediate losses.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
While the increased assessments needed to meet new standards deterred buyers for a few years, Florida condo statistics from May 2026 indicate the condo market is beginning to recover.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
I was trying to rescue Diego—I’d-never seen him so adorably flustered—but my mother was not easily deterred.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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