subdue
Example Sentences
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The subdued jobless claims suggest employers are retaining staff despite a weaker jobs report last month.
He said that developers are attracted to “cheap power” and the advantages posted by Texas’ subdued regulatory backdrop, which makes it quicker to get a project up and running.
From MarketWatch
The latter is a relatively minor concern, given the possibility that the conflict could cool, the fact that February inflation remained fairly subdued, and the fact that oil is well below its recent peak.
From Barron's
The latter is a relatively minor concern, given the possibility that the conflict could cool, the fact that February inflation remained fairly subdued, and the fact that oil is well below its recent peak.
From Barron's
On Monday, for instance, the VIX was at 31, which seemed subdued compared with an almost 100-point decline in S&P 500 futures.
From Barron's
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