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stunted

[stuhn-tid] / ˈstʌn tɪd /


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Against the Saints, a fourth-down false start penalty stunted the Rams’ first drive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Yet as second-quarter GDP is expected to show, the U.S. economy remains resilient in the face of an array of challenges that in the past might have severely stunted growth.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

The interbank market is gone and repo markets are stunted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

Despite recent success budget constraints remain, not least in the wake of successive broadcast deal collapses which have financially stunted French football.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

He lifted James to his feet and half-carried him through the stunted trees.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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