deterred
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"Serious investors are not deterred by clear rules," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Semiconductor stocks have been on a wild ride this year, but that hasn’t deterred retail traders from buying them up.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Hundreds of Orangemen paraded through the town centre, joined by bands and a crowd of supporters who were not deterred by the stormy weather.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
United has been able to offset most of its elevated fuel costs with higher fares, which haven’t yet deterred travelers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 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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