pent
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“There isn’t a lot of pent up inflationary pressure in the economy,” Macklem said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
Australian migration agent Mark Welch said there was a pent up demand following Brexit, which was combined with those who weren't able to go because of Covid-19.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Most everyone is pent up, ready to pop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025
Toxic energy and animosity get pent up, and carried out into the yard.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025
The pent up horror, grief and humiliation of a lifetime—half a century—was being stripped from me.”
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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