depress
Example Sentences
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When that happens, she said, she knows attendance will be depressed to near COVID-19 levels for those surrounding schools, with parents afraid to send their children back to the classroom.
From Los Angeles Times
Jonny's prediction: It depresses me how good Sunderland are this season.
From BBC
The headline increase in GDP, however, was depressed in part by slower production of inventories, or unsold goods.
From MarketWatch
Both are mired in a cyclical downturn, which is depressing earnings, and both have paid out more in dividends than the free cash flow they generated over the past 12 months.
From Barron's
That has forced companies to cut back on hiring and left wages depressed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
