tempered
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That helped the Kospi in Seoul tag on around two percent though gains on the Nikkei in Tokyo were tempered by losses among exporters hurt by the strong yen.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Asian chip firms rallied Thursday following more blockbuster earnings from Nvidia that eased worries over the AI investment boom, though the euphoria was tempered by US data showing stubbornly high inflation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The leadership announcement came as Klarna tempered its outlook for the year, even as it swung to a profit and logged higher revenue in the second quarter, sending shares tumbling in premarket trading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The market response to the data was tempered by concerns that inflation relief could be short-lived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Jackie had a general belief in God, tempered by a scientist’s view of the world.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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