repressing
Example Sentences
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“We’re not making records that are just going to go sit on the shelf — these are records we’re continually repressing all the time anyway.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
And in January, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin recommended they "consider handling cases from the perspective of repressing human trafficking".
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
This strategy involves the central bank artificially repressing bond yields in the market.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025
They also exaggerate the fear that is already there, especially in characters repressing their inner demons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
My entrance had undone his work of appeasing Laertes, and his face twitched with the effort of repressing his anger.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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