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tamp

[tamp] / tæmp /






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The approaching rainy season offers some relief as storms tamp down temperatures.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Kast has promised to moved fast to tamp down a surge in murders, kidnappings and extortion widely blamed on gangs from Venezuela and other Latin American countries.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

The combination of an already-oversupplied oil market and U.S. efforts to potentially bring Venezuelan oil to the U.S. for refining could continue to tamp down those costs for drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Schulenburg sees other ways drivers are shouldering more responsibility to tamp down on insurance costs.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025

I tamp down my fury and disgust, emptying myself of all feeling.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir