attenuation
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With Waller, that makes at least five officials on the committee who have said they are ready to raise interest rates if inflation data does not show attenuation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
During the spring, he said Amazon hadn’t yet “seen any attenuation of demand,” and he touted Amazon’s vast network of merchants who he said could sell different items at a wide variety of prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 20, 2026
Even sisters who share a close bond have usually passed through periods of attenuation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2024
The Williams Flats plume was so thick that the light attenuation was only 10 percent of what it was outside of the plume.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2023
It is the earliest form of the surrender of the use of force in favor of co-operation—the first attenuation of the tendency to act on impulse.
From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Norman Angell
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