dampened

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However, her experience at the London store had dampened this.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

GameStop has also been looking for ways to reignite its customer base as online gaming has dampened the relevance of the company’s bricks-and-mortar stores.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

And none of that was dampened by the score of a soccer match.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Weak global markets dampened sales growth, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

His hands were shaking and a cold perspiration dampened his forehead.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck