suppressed
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Ceri believes rage rooms can offer women a rare opportunity to express emotions that are often suppressed.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Such systems could potentially allow researchers to control when particular genes are activated or suppressed, opening new possibilities for studying disease and designing treatments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
"A listed Jio must answer to minority shareholders… which structurally reduces its incentive to keep pricing suppressed."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
While he certainly has enemies among the religious and royals he has suppressed or imprisoned, he controls the kingdom’s military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
He edged among them, looking around, and suppressed a laugh as he imagined the look that would spread over Dudley’s piggy face if he could see where Harry was now.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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