silenced
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The researchers selectively silenced neurons associated with doublesex.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
There was the Jude Bellingham game, when his two goals for England silenced 80,000 fans in the Estadio Azteca.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
He is speaking to us trackside at Crystal Palace, its grandstands and shuttered scoreboard almost silenced and yearning to return to their former glory.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
"But in Iran, they are more easily silenced."
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
But another quick “Tig!” from Matthias silenced him.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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