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compressed

[kuhm-prest] / kəmˈprɛst /














ADJECTIVE
wrung
Synonyms


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The analysts think banks with greater reliance on retail fees, particularly Commonwealth, may face extra headwinds at a time when mortgage margins are already compressed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

He noted that the nation's "intensely compressed" industrialisation happened in just a few decades, while it took centuries in many Western countries.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Daniel West’s adaptation hits the major plot points and select lines of dialogue, but has typically, unavoidably, been streamlined and compressed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Both numbers are Taalas’s own, and the cheaper one buys tokens from a compressed model.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

The food particles compressed to less than half their original size, but the oil was barely affected at all.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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