muted
Example Sentences
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"I was muted on the call and not allowed to speak or voice my opposition to this move."
From BBC
Market reaction was muted as investors had been anticipating rising issuance.
From MarketWatch
While there’s Thursday’s inflation report to watch out for, concerns about rising prices should be muted with oil prices hovering near four-year lows and the tariff shock seemingly passed.
From Barron's
October’s retail sales data is due Tuesday, with economists predicting a muted spending report following September’s deceleration.
From Barron's
While tariffs boosted prices this year, Williams said the impact was “more muted and drawn out” than he expected.
From MarketWatch
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