dampened
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However, still-rising yields dampened the Micron-driven enthusiasm as the European morning progressed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
And once the fire is dampened down, the habitats needed to support fragile ecosystems are lost, sometimes for decades, Craig Best - National Trust general manager for the Peak District - said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Domestic demand dampened by low income expectations remains China's "weakest link", Yue Su of The Economist Intelligence Unit told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
They also pointed to evidence that subsidized housing production dampened market-rate construction.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
She huffed, pinching bits of her dampened tunic away from her skin.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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