suppression

Example Sentences

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The same blink suppression pattern appeared each time.

From Science Daily

A temporary suppression order had been made on the fact sheet last week to protect the identities of the survivors of the attack.

From BBC

For more than 100 years, the United States has spent billions of dollars on fire suppression to protect people, homes, and sensitive environments.

From Science Daily

The Terns drug is early in its clinical trials, so its performance when used earlier in a patient’s illness remains unknown—along with the durability of its cancer suppression.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, the leaders of civil society organizations appear ill-suited to resist such suppression of free speech and, in some cases, seem to embrace it.

From Salon