deterred
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"Serious investors are not deterred by clear rules," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Semiconductor stocks have been on a wild ride this year, but that hasn’t deterred retail traders from buying them up.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Hundreds of Orangemen paraded through the town centre, joined by bands and a crowd of supporters who were not deterred by the stormy weather.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Schwarzenegger said California must not be deterred by external threats or the difficult challenges that lie ahead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Mr. van D. turns white, and when she notices it, Mrs. van D. turns red, but she’s not about to be deterred: “The British aren’t doing a thing!”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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