silencing
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The visitors scored on the ensuing play, silencing the already-subdued SoFi Stadium crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Researchers have explored gene silencing approaches using siRNAs, antisense oligonucleotides, and CRISPR.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Fed’s blackout period begins Sept. 5, silencing policymakers until the day after the meeting ends.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The silencing of the press and scapegoating of desperate sailors does not hide Hegseth’s mess.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Cain releases my arm and his voice booms out, shaking the foundations of the amphitheater and silencing the panic setting in.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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